[systemd-devel] From command-line 'systemctl suspend' works' from cron it does not

[Cecil Westerhof]

2016-03-23 8:11 GMT+01:00 Cecil Westerhof <cldwesterhof at gmail.com>:

> Have you tried running from a root
>
>> crontab?
>>
>
> ​Just tried it and that works. One important difference: it returns an
> error code of 0 instead of 1.
> So probably I need to setup a systemd session. How am I going to do that?
>

​I understood that not on all systems a normal user has the ability to use
suspend and hibernate. Which makes sense. So I now use sudo in the script
and added to '/etc/sudoers':
    cecil ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: /bin/systemctl suspend
    cecil ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: /bin/systemctl hibernate

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Cecil Westerhof
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