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Will this cron job run as expected?
I have a fairly important cron job set up and I would like to know if it will run 5 minutes past the hour every hour every 3rd day?
5 * */3 * * php ...
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What is the best solution for job scheduling
We use our in-house developed pipeline simulation software for consultancy projects. We have about 10 engineers working with the software at a given time. We want to use a dedicated PC for running ...
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WinXP SP3: run batch file when system returns from hibernation
I want to run a *.bat file every time system returns/"wakes up" from hibernation (NOT a sleep mode). How can I do that?
System: Win XP SP3.
I would very strongly prefer to solve it without using 3rd ...
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Automatically starting a Windows app that requires a username and password
We have a legacy application(with GUI) in our company. Because it needs to enter user and password to start manually, we can not automatically start it after reboot. We need a program to do this for ...
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Not able to run powershell script from autosys
I am new to powershell and using 1.0version and am trying to write a powershell script that I can execute using autosys scheduler. When the I run the command in autosys
powershell -command "& { ...
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Propose new time in OS X iCal
Is there a way to propose new event time with iCal? When receiving new invitation I can't see any option to purpose alternative scheduling (as well as trying dragging the event).
I'm using OS X ...
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Spreadsheet, PHP Script, or Linux program for employee shift scheduling
I have been looking everywhere for a few weeks now but can't seem to find anything so I come here to ask for assistance. Right now I am doing everything via a very simple Google Docs spreadsheet.
I ...
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What is the difference between “periodic” and “cron” on OS X?
I bought a book on OS X and it says that launchd now control the scheduling of cron tasks, it this true?
Also it says that if I place commands in /etc/daily.local that they will execute after the ...
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How to schedule a java program to run Every day?
How can I schedule my java program(core java file) to run every day at a particular time?
I want to schedule it in a Linux server and what is the same for Windows?
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How can I configure BIOS to boot-up automatically at a particular time?
The code sandbox is huge (including support libraries and stuff it is several hundred MB). The initial checkout+build procedure takes close to 45 minutes. A script executes the download+build ...
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Production Scheduling Software for a multi-line Job Shop?
I run a multi-line bottle filling company. We run multiple sizes and flavors. I need a program that will help my people schedule production on our machines.
Production Line #1
Job1: Clean, setup, ...
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How does Windows processor affinity work with hyperthreaded CPUs?
How does Windows processor affinity work with hyperthreaded CPUs?
Let's use an example (pictured) of a system with four cores, each with a hyper-threaded virtual core.
Which cores correspond to each ...
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Windows task scheduler to execute tasks in seconds
I'm looking for an open source/free task scheduler for Windows 7 (development machine) that will allow me to schedule tasks (HTTP requests to a web service) to run every x seconds.
I've tried a ...
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task scheduler in windows server 2008
The windows task scheduler fails to stop even after completing the task. It re-runs the completed task. So how to configure the task to stop after particular duration ??
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PBS/Torque/Maui “No such file or directory” on qsub
I just managed to get PBS/Torque/Maui working on an in-house cluster, but I am still having a little misunderstanding. I am very new to this, so any help is appreciated... if it's something obvious, ...
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What does the Round-Robin scheduler do if the same process appears twice? [closed]
If I've understood this correctly, the Round-Robin scheduler maintains a list of processes, where each process has one entry. But what happens if the same process appears twice?
Does it crash or ...
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'at' command output on Mac
I need to execute scheduled tasks with at command:
echo "VM-run.sh $1" | at 08.00 > at_output.txt 2>&1
I would have the output of VM-run.sh, but what I have instead is this output:
job ...
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Software that allows punching in/out over a web interface [closed]
Our company manages projects where external experts are working for specific activities and get paid a fee based on the amount of days they worked.
We are looking for software or rather a web-based ...
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Why is packet-switching superior to circuit-switched networks? [closed]
Why is packet-switching superior to circuit-switched networks?
I'm completely new to computer science and networking, so an easy-to-understand response would be very appreciated!
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Using “idle” cpu time still slows down other programs
Before when I ran a Folding@Home client and now when using BOINC they always used "idle" cpu time (for those of you unfamiliar with those programs they run huge scientific calculations on your ...
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Schedule / timetable notifier?
Are there any (Linux/KDE) apps that can check your ical-like calendar, and show a color, change a wallpaper, or run a command based on which event you're in, or when the time moves into a new event?
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How to set downtime for any specific nagios host for certain time from commandline through curl?
I have a curl script which will do the service/host notification disable/enable from the command line through curl.
But need to do that for scheduled downtime.
Can someone suggest me.
Okay it seems ...
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Schedule an open and play file time and then a stop playing time
except for scheduling within certain programs like defrags, I've never needed to set up a specific event schedule. I find "syntax" hard to follow when given a full example and so a command bat file ...
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Scheduling an XP Weekly Task Without a Start Time
I need to schedule a backup task to run every week using the Windows XP Scheduler (Home Edition with SP 3).
I would like it to run every Saturday, but how can I make it not time-specific, so it will ...
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Volunteer registration and scheduling system
I'm looking for a system that can help with assigning volunteers to events. We have a small museum that's open on Sundays, and need to have two volunteers there every week. So I'd like to offer a ...
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Differential Backup with Scheduling, Manual Naming, Browsing, Cleanup
I'm looking for a local disk image / disaster recovery backup solution for Windows 7 that can do the following...
Schedule a full disk image once every 3 months
Schedule a weekly differential image ...
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Web-based, open-source, schedule application for small team?
A friend of mine works in a small team (5 people) and they don't have any application to keep track of who is working on what.
There are a lot of questions asked here about application for project ...
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scheduling Ubuntu Software Center
Is there an easy way to schedule downloads through the 'Ubuntu Software Center'?
For example: mark a number of programs for download and installation between 2am and 8am?
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Tool for analysing time spent on different applicaton [closed]
Possible Duplicates:
Does anyone knows similar tracking software?
How to keep track of time.
I'm looking for a tool that measure time I spent on different application during a day of work ...
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Software to make scheduling easier
Overview
I have a set of duties I must schedule employees for. The duties recur weekly over a two-month period. There are a number of constraints that define a good schedule. (See below for ...
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How do I set-up a Windows 7 using schedule-task to run a bookmark or specific URL
I am in need of running several php links on a regularly scheduled interval. I am not able to do it on the host through a typical cron set-up because of the memory, data, and time (out) required. The ...
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Scheduling people using excel
I'm currently at work trying to begin scheduling employees to begin work. The details are not important but we have 700 employees that need to be scheduled in specific areas. The past people who held ...
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uTorrent automatic scheduling program
I am using utorrent on a mini "home utorrent server" full time. And when I go to bed, I have to manually set up the bandwith limit to max. And in the morning, I have to set it up to, say, 60% of the ...
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Feedback to router users during access-restricted hours for DD-WRT
Following router schedule rules that I change often, the stock firmware on my D-Link 825NA rev. B redirects HTTP requests to a built-in "Access denied!" warning at appointed times.
I just upgraded ...
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How can I schedule a time for a song to play in Windows?
I really need a fast answer since my alarm clock just broke.
I need to know how to launch Windows Media Player or iTunes, playing a song, with the Windows task scheduler. I'm using Windows 7 ...
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Running a virtual machine on a dedicated processor or core
Our base system runs on Linux but unfortunately the UI has to be on Windows. Its a long story. But thats the requirement. So our idea was to run Windows in a virtual machine using VirtualBox or Xen. ...
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Hiding a file or data from being accessed unless on scheduled days [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
restricting access to volumes disk even for admin account windows
How to restrict use of a computer?
I want to limit my access to some data and what I want is that I ...
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download and process a file by ftp at set intervals, with error handling, rescheduling and status messages
I want to download a data file from a remote ftp server to my machine at regular intervals. Once the file is downloaded I want to call another script which will process the file.
My development ...
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Does Win7 support scheduling system image backups?
Is there a way to schedule/automate system image backups in Windows 7 Pro? Or do I have to do it manually every time?
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Scheduled task won't start with “Run whether user is logged in or not”
I've set up a task to run SyncToyCmd.exe, it will run fine if the task is set to "only run when user is logged on". But if I choose the second option to run even if it is logged off, it says "Running" ...
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auto resume from standby
Can a Ubuntu (or any other distro) wake up from standby/hibernate at a preset time?
I actually don't want the PC to consume 200W all the time for just doing something every hour.
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Windows Task Scheduler: Can I export (save) my tasks?
I've setup a dozens of tasks on the Windows Task Scheduler. Everything is working fine but now I am concerned about being able to re-create these tasks if the PC needs to be replaced. The problem is ...
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Task Scheduler in Windows 7
is there a way to stop Task Scheduler on startup, because I have made mistake and now my computer shuts down after 1 min, and that's not enough time to open the Task Scheduler and turn it off?
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Does the Windows scheduler allocate equal length quanta to threads?
Is the time slice (quantum) that the Windows Kernel Dispatcher allocates to threads the same length for every thread, or does it base the size of quantum on the priority of the thread like Linux does?
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Scheduling starting a service after another service
I have a service that needs to be started only AFTER another service. Is there some way to configure the service to only start once another has finished starting?
Obviously, I could use a delayed ...
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What is the best way to run a Console Application once per day at a certain time?
What is the best way to run a Console application (C#) once per day at a certain time on Windows XP? I want to see the Console window.
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Is there a way to schedule an automatic WinClone run on my Bootcamp partition?
I've currently got time machine setup to back up my entire OS X installation. I also have a backup tool within my Bootcamp Windows 7 installation which automatically backs up my windows profile data ...
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How to schedule Motion detection
I've just discovered Motion and it works like a charm.. My only problem is that I'd like it to be active only during night-time, but there's no parameter for scheduling..
I think I could write a ...
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Why isn't scheduling working in uTorrent?
My DSL provider kindly gives me (almost) unlimited data through the night but limits my 9am-6pm usage to 2GB per month. This is fine as I am at work during this time and means that I plan any ...
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ALWAYS run commands with low priority on unix?
I am not asking how to nice and renice a command on UNIX.
What happens is that on a particular machine into which I frequently log I am only allowed to run long-running processes with low priority ...
