Thread: Auto-downloading when Ubuntu automatically is turned on at night?!

the service pack use offers gratis download @ night (1am 6am). sleep @ 22:30 wake soon!
need turns ubuntu @ 00:50 downloading; here method. please read , modify/promote better scheduler task!

0. (every week, each day) i've set bios turns on computer @ 00:50

1. @ 22:10 o'clock => gather straight downlkoad links in file called "dl.txt"

2. @ 22:20 o'clock => change user (which administrator) config "asking password" "auto login". need login ubuntu directly.

3. i've added simple command "crontab -e":

code:

00 01 * * * aria2c -c -x16 -s16 -k 1m -m10 --retry-wait=30 -i "/path/to/dl.txt" -d "/path/to/download_directory/" -l dllog --log-level=notice aria2c --on-download-complete echo "password"|sudo -s shutdown -h 59 05 * * * echo "password"|sudo -s shutdown -h now

4. in morninig, re-cofnfig user off auto-login (this everyday task )

if have idea improving instuction, please me know

does "silence" means solution best way?

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