From 8a2e1006b3b272126332aa064f3ad95387129544 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Biswakalyan Bhuyan Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 14:13:49 +0530 Subject: new dot files --- .local/bin/cron/README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 .local/bin/cron/README.md (limited to '.local/bin/cron/README.md') diff --git a/.local/bin/cron/README.md b/.local/bin/cron/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fa0c354 --- /dev/null +++ b/.local/bin/cron/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# Important Note + +These cronjobs have components that require information about your current display to display notifications correctly. + +When you add them as cronjobs, I recommend you precede the command with commands as those below: + +``` +export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/run/user/$(id -u $USER)/bus; export DISPLAY=:0; . $HOME/.zprofile; then_command_goes_here +``` + +This ensures that notifications will display, xdotool commands will function and environmental variables will work as well. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b