[systemd-devel] systemd unit timer

Jérémy ROSEN jeremy.rosen at smile.fr
Sun Aug 9 16:42:36 UTC 2020


You could create a timer that starts another timer...


Le dim. 9 août 2020 à 16:56, Dave Howorth <systemd at howorth.org.uk> a écrit :

> On Sun, 9 Aug 2020 15:54:55 +0300
> Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 09.08.2020 13:40, Vini Harimoorthy пишет:
> > > In that case, it will run only in Oct,Nov, & Dec. But, I want to
> > > run the timer unit weekly after a specific calendar date & time.
> > > How to specify if I want to run some task on every 12 hours after
> > > Jan'2021 (start from future date & time)
> > >
> >
> > That's not possible using systemd timer as of now. There was similar
> > discussion just recently (a week or two ago).
>
> Is there anywhere that explains the rationale for systemd timers?
>
> What's their USP? Why was it necessary to invent the facility?
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