On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 09:57:46AM -0800, Colin Arndt wrote: > Hi all, > > On Fedora Linux here, and I am trying to set up a systemd timer to pull > price quotes once a week using gnucash-cli. Previously I was using cron > to accomplish this, but would like to migrate to a systemd timer because > this is on a laptop and I never know when it will be on or off. Systemd > timers can handle missed execution times gracefully by simply running the > command the next time the system is up. > I've set it up to execute this command: > /usr/bin/flatpak run --command=gnucash-cli org.gnucash.GnuCash --quotes > get /path/to/Books-sql.gnucash > Use anacron, put the thing you want to run in /etc/cron.weekly.
On many systems it will actually use systemd to implement things but anacron is the generic way of doing what you want to do. -- Chris Green _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
