Scheduling Ubuntu to "Wake Up"
Daniel Pevny
public.bob at gmail.com
Fri Oct 26 00:42:06 UTC 2007
Sorry for complicating this, but I seem to be having a bit of trouble
following these instructions for whatever reason. The attached image
shows what I'm getting into with the terminal (BTW, I guess I should
clarify that I'm trying to use a .plist file via totem that'll take
me to files on my Windows partition.).
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On Oct 25, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Kenneth P. Turvey wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:52:11 -0400, Daniel George Pevny wrote:
>
>> Thank for for the response, Kenneth. Could you give me an example
>> for
>> how the command is used? (ie. a playlist file everyday @ 5:45 am)
>
> chmod /home/me/mymusic/somthing_i_like
>
> at 5:45 AM
>> play *.mp3
> [Hit ctrl-d here]
>
> That's it. Assuming your directory has mp3 files in it.
>
> This will just play it once at 5:45 AM tomorrow. If you want this to
> happen every morning you can put it in the cron script, but I
> wouldn't.
> Some day you are going to want to sleep in and then it will be a
> bit of a
> pain to turn off.
>
>
>
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