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[[Image:Kcron-screenshot-de.png|thumb|300px|center|KCron en KDE SC 4]]
Task Scheduler is a graphical front end to the standard "cron" utility. With it, commands (or "tasks") can be run at specific times, on a certain day or date, or at specific intervals (time between execution).


[[Image:Kcron-screenshot-de.png|thumb|300px|center|Task Scheduler in Plasma 5]]


=== Usage ===
=== Uso ===


First define what variables your application needs and their values, then select your application. When this is done you select at which times your application should be run and you're all set.
En{{KDE4}}
En 4.4 '''KCron''' es un módulo que puede ser encontrado en <menuchoice>Preferencias del sistema -> Avanzado -> sección Sistema -> Planificador de tareas</menuchoice>.  Si no aparece, por favor comprueba si tienes instalado el paquete '''kdeadmin'''.  En KDE 4.5 lo encontrarás en <menuchoice>Preferencias del sistema -> sección Administración del sistema -> Planificador de tareas</menuchoice>.  Algunas distribuciones tienen a '''KCron''' en un paquete separado, por lo que si no es visible deberías buscarlo en tus repositorios.


In{{KDE4}}
=== Adding and Modifying tasks ===
In 4.4 '''KCron''' is a module which could be found in <menuchoice>System Settings -> Advanced -> System section -> Task Scheduler</menuchoice>.  If it is not present, please check that you have the '''kdeadmin''' package installed.  In KDE 4.5 you will find it in <menuchoice>System Settings -> System Administration section -> Task Scheduler</menuchoice>.  Some distros make '''KCron''' a separate package, so if it's not visible you should query your repository for it.


In{{KDE3}}
* Click <menuchoice>New Task...</menuchoice> to add a new task, or "Modify" to modify an existing task. The '''Add or modify existing task''' page will be displayed.
KCron can be started using <keycap>Alt+F2</keycap> or K-Menu.


=== Hints ===
[[Image:kcron-task-dialog.png|thumb|300px|center|The "Add or modify task" page of SystemSettings]]


* All the files that are modified are located in the /etc/cron directory where there are numerous files to look at.
* Enter the command to be run. Click the folder icon to choose it from a dialog.


* The command-line tool that allows you to have a look at the currently installed cron-jobs is {{Input|1=crontab -l}} (that's the letter L).
* Enter a comment (optional). This should be descriptive, explaining what the task will do as the command may not always be obvious.


[[Category:System]]
* Click '''Enable this task''' to enable the task to run.
[[Category:KDE3]]
 
* Click '''Run at system bootup''' to enable the script to run each time the system is booted.
 
* Click '''Run every day''' to enable the script to run every day. This will automatically select the appropriate options.
 
* Using the buttons, choose when the command should be run. Not all parameters are required, those not needed may be left blank.
** Hours and Minutes are the time of day to run the task, not an interval.
 
* When done, click <menuchoice>OK</menuchoice>. The task will be added and scheduled if enabled.
 
{{Tip|Click <menuchoice>Run Now</menuchoice> to run a task immediately after adding or modifying the task.}}
 
=== Removing a task ===
 
To completely remove a task, select the task from the list and click the '''Delete''' button. This will permanently remove the task.
 
== Environment Variables ==
 
Sometimes a task or multiple tasks need a specific variable set, it must be added in the '''Environment Variables''' section. The '''cron''' utility uses its own environment, system-wide and user-specific variables are not used. Click '''New Variable''' to add a new variable definition, or '''Modify''' to change an existing variable.
 
* Enter the name of the variable to use. This name:
** Must consist of letters, digits, and underscore ('_') only
** Must start with a letter
** Should not be a reserved or commonly used system variable. See https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/basedefs/xbd_chap08.html for more information
 
* The value the variable will contain. This can be a number or string.
 
* Enter a brief description of the variable.
 
=== Sugerencias ===
 
* Todos los archivos que se modifican se encuentran en el directorio /etc/cron donde hay muchos archivos que mirar.
 
* La herramienta en línea de comandos que te permite echar un vistazo a los trabajos instalados en cron es {{Input|1=crontab -l}} (es una letra L).
 
==More Information==
 
* [https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kdeadmin/kcontrol5/kcron/index.html KDE official documentation]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron Cron] (Wikipedia)
* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/cron Cron] (Arch Linux wiki)
 
[[Category:Sistema/es]]
[[Category:KDE3/es]]

Latest revision as of 08:30, 1 June 2019

Información general

KCron es una herramienta para ejecutar aplicaciones en segundo plano a intervalos regulares. Es una interfaz gráfica para el comando Cron.

KCron es una aplicación estándar que es preempaquetada con entornos de trabajo de KDE.

Task Scheduler is a graphical front end to the standard "cron" utility. With it, commands (or "tasks") can be run at specific times, on a certain day or date, or at specific intervals (time between execution).

Task Scheduler in Plasma 5

Uso

En En 4.4 KCron es un módulo que puede ser encontrado en Preferencias del sistema -> Avanzado -> sección Sistema -> Planificador de tareas. Si no aparece, por favor comprueba si tienes instalado el paquete kdeadmin. En KDE 4.5 lo encontrarás en Preferencias del sistema -> sección Administración del sistema -> Planificador de tareas. Algunas distribuciones tienen a KCron en un paquete separado, por lo que si no es visible deberías buscarlo en tus repositorios.

Adding and Modifying tasks

  • Click New Task... to add a new task, or "Modify" to modify an existing task. The Add or modify existing task page will be displayed.
The "Add or modify task" page of SystemSettings
  • Enter the command to be run. Click the folder icon to choose it from a dialog.
  • Enter a comment (optional). This should be descriptive, explaining what the task will do as the command may not always be obvious.
  • Click Enable this task to enable the task to run.
  • Click Run at system bootup to enable the script to run each time the system is booted.
  • Click Run every day to enable the script to run every day. This will automatically select the appropriate options.
  • Using the buttons, choose when the command should be run. Not all parameters are required, those not needed may be left blank.
    • Hours and Minutes are the time of day to run the task, not an interval.
  • When done, click OK. The task will be added and scheduled if enabled.

Tip

Click Run Now to run a task immediately after adding or modifying the task.


Removing a task

To completely remove a task, select the task from the list and click the Delete button. This will permanently remove the task.

Environment Variables

Sometimes a task or multiple tasks need a specific variable set, it must be added in the Environment Variables section. The cron utility uses its own environment, system-wide and user-specific variables are not used. Click New Variable to add a new variable definition, or Modify to change an existing variable.

  • The value the variable will contain. This can be a number or string.
  • Enter a brief description of the variable.

Sugerencias

  • Todos los archivos que se modifican se encuentran en el directorio /etc/cron donde hay muchos archivos que mirar.
  • La herramienta en línea de comandos que te permite echar un vistazo a los trabajos instalados en cron es
    crontab -l
    (es una letra L).

More Information