Re: [R] Job scheduling in R

2010-11-19 Thread Jeffrey Spies
Cron still works, but launchd/launchctl seems to be preferred by some if you're on Mac OS X. J. On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 7:09 PM, Steve Lianoglou wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:09 AM, amit jain wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Can anyone point to any package/resouce to schedule a job in R wh

Re: [R] Job scheduling in R

2010-11-19 Thread Steve Lianoglou
Hi, On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:09 AM, amit jain wrote: > Hi All, > > Can anyone point to any package/resouce to schedule a job in R which runs a > .R file at a specified time ? > > I couldn't find anything useful in R Reference manual or RSiteSearch. I am > sure its there but i am unable to loc

Re: [R] Job scheduling in R

2010-11-19 Thread Whit Armstrong
http://hudson-ci.org/ give hudson a try. It's incredibly easy to set up, and handles job dependencies and notifications for job failures. Its suggested use case is for automated software builds, but it fits the role of scheduled jobs (and interjob dependencies) very well. -Whit On Fri, Nov 19

Re: [R] Job scheduling in R

2010-11-19 Thread David Winsemius
On Nov 19, 2010, at 10:09 AM, amit jain wrote: Hi All, Can anyone point to any package/resouce to schedule a job in R which runs a .R file at a specified time ? That wouldn't be an R function but rather a system function, wouldn't it? I couldn't find anything useful in R Reference ma

[R] Job scheduling in R

2010-11-19 Thread amit jain
Hi All, Can anyone point to any package/resouce to schedule a job in R which runs a .R file at a specified time ? I couldn't find anything useful in R Reference manual or RSiteSearch. I am sure its there but i am unable to locate. Thanks for your help. Puneet _