Oct 14, 2018 · I am attempting to create and install on Bionic a custom pair of systemd timer & service units for running a command periodically. I know that the files should be placed in …

Apr 23, 2016 · Definitely simpler than systemd timers. The corresponding list of advantages of systemd timers over cron is: Systemd timers may be more flexible and capable. But I'd like examples of that. …

OnBootSec=10s [Install] WantedBy=timers.target after that reload the systemd using command systemctl daemon-reload and start your timer by systemctl start test.timer, or enable it by default …

I am testing a systemd timer and trying to override its default timeout, but without success. I'm wondering whether there is a way to ask systemd to tell us when the service is going to be run next.

May 27, 2022 · You can see detailed examples into the Arch-wiki for systemd timers. For your case, you can use a monotonic timer, something like: [Timer] OnBootSec=1min OnUnitActiveSec=1h The …

Mar 1, 2018 · For the simple use case, use WantedBy=timers.target. See man systemd.special: timers.target A special target unit that sets up all timer units (see systemd.timer (5) for details) that …

Jun 20, 2019 · I don’t think you can force the timer to stop waiting and fire immediately, short of changing its calendar definition; but you can force the corresponding service to run: systemctl --user …

Nov 3, 2018 · systemctl status mytimer.timer Tells me since when it is active and when the next trigger is due. How can I get a list of when the timer triggered in the past?

Jan 15, 2021 · How to make a systemd timer that runs every 2 days? [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 4 years, 11 months ago Modified 4 years, 11 months ago

May 29, 2023 · When the timer is activated, the service unit is triggered immediately if it would have been triggered at least once during the time when the timer was inactive. Such triggering is …