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[Michael Zanetti <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

you can use powerd-cli to schedule a wakeup at 7am.

checkout powerd-cli --help. There is an option to schedule a device
wakup n seconds from now. Not sure how reliably that works in
combination with a cron job... but well, play around with it.

On 08.12.2015 16:28, Rasool Ent. wrote:
> Thank you for you reply
> Actually, it's for test that I triggered cron every minute.
> I want, for example, that it run a command in 7:00 AM. However my device
> went in deep-sleep and cron was sleep.
> 
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Michael Zanetti
> <michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:michael.zanetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> wrote:
> 
>     Seems like cron events are skipped when the device is in deep-sleep.
> 
>     You could work around that by using something like "anacron" instead of
>     regular cron.
> 
>     Another option would be to prevent your device from going to deep sleep
>     (e.g. by using "powerd-cli active"). This however, will drain your
>     battery a lot.
> 
>     The best option however, would probably be to question the reason why
>     you need cron at all. What are you trying to achieve? Does it really
>     need to be triggered every minute?
> 
>     Br,
>     Michael
> 
>     On 08.12.2015 15:05, Rasool Ent. wrote:
>     > Hello
>     > I have a Nexus 4
>     > stable ota8
>     >
>     > I'm in Ubuntu, I use cron utility.
>     > But the phone when the screen is turned off, the process fail.
>     > What should I do so that I can always use cron?
>     >
>     > This command inside my cron.
>     > * * * * * /home/phablet/script2.sh
>     >
>     > And this is the script containing the command "ls":
>     > http://paste.ubuntu.com/13823643/
>     >
>     > And the output script log:
>     > http://paste.ubuntu.com/13823668/
>     >
>     > And the output of the syslog:
>     > http://paste.ubuntu.com/13823812/
>     >
>     > Thank You
>     >
>     >
> 
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