From 3e5458c95c50c06523de4c3cd8dc425f67d4dea5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tyler Hoang Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2021 21:07:20 -0700 Subject: initial commit --- cron/README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 cron/README.md (limited to 'cron/README.md') diff --git a/cron/README.md b/cron/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fa0c354 --- /dev/null +++ b/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 v1.2.3-13-gbd6f