Features

• replacement for cron, launchd, iCal/etc tasks and GTD apps
• use launchd
• one line one filename (without path) command
• git/hg/svn support for plists and Agent sources
• customizable GUI (python+html+css for localhost)
• launchd.plist python wrapper
• debugging with syslog

Platform

• Mac OS
• Linux

Installing

from pypi.python.org

sudo pip install gtd

from github

sudo pip install git+git://github.com/cancerhermit/GTD.py.git

Usage

Config dir with source (.py, etc) files

gtd -s ~/path/to/source/dir

Print source dir:

gtd -s
$ ~/path/to/source/dir

load all agents

gtd  --load

unload all agents

gtd  --unload

to create gtd LaunchAgent, create plist file (or symlink) in ~/Library/LaunchAgents/ with

• ProgramArguments gtd first argument
• ProgramArguments basename.ext second argument

for example:

<key>ProgramArguments</key>
<array>
    <string>gtd</string>
    <string>myscript.py</string>
</array>

Use git/hg/svn for sources&plist dirs

Logging

Use StandardOutPath, StandardErrorPath keys in agent plist, for example:

<key>StandardErrorPath</key>
<string>/Users/username/git/GTD/errors.log</string>

Manual Pages

launchctl(1) OS X Manual Page

launchd.plist(5) OS X Manual Page