RE: Schedule-like app for Linux
On 04-Feb-00 Ted Harding wrote:
> On 03-Feb-00 Kent West wrote:
>>
>> What this boils down to is: Is there a program for Linux
>> that will do essentially the same thing as Schedule+?
>
> I don't know if it will meet your needs, but have a look at "plan":
>
> http://www.IN-Berlin.DE/User/bitrot/plan.html
>
> This has a lot of useful calendar/scheduler functions, and is
> easy to use once you get the hang of it. It can be run on
> a local machine, but it is also networkable: you can store the
> schedule files on a central server running a program 'netplan'
> and the other machines, each running 'plan', get their data from
> that. I think that controlling access to the files is probably a
> matter of setting up groups: there doesn't seem to be an access
> control function which is configurable within plan, but I'm not sure.
Correction: I just had a look at "man netplan": You can set up
an access control file which controls which users can do what
(read/write/delete) to each schedule file.
Ted.
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Date: 04-Feb-00 Time: 01:15:19
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