From 161502e214f6575f3d8d7968ecc644489673d16f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?P=C3=A5l-Kristian=20Hamre?= <pkhamre@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 21:25:16 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added example cronjob.

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 run_daily_job.sh | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 run_daily_job.sh

diff --git a/run_daily_job.sh b/run_daily_job.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# CRITICAL: Navigate to the project directory using an absolute path.
+cd /home/pkhamre/git/rstat
+
+# CRITICAL: Activate the virtual environment using an absolute path.
+source /home/pkhamre/git/rstat/.venv/bin/activate
+
+echo "--- Starting RSTAT Daily Job on $(date +%F) ---"
+
+# 1. Scrape data from the last 24 hours.
+echo "Step 1: Scraping new data..."
+rstat -c 250
+
+# 2. Start the dashboard in the background.
+echo "Step 2: Starting dashboard in background..."
+rstat-dashboard &
+DASHBOARD_PID=$!
+sleep 10
+
+# 3. Export the overall summary image.
+echo "Step 3: Exporting overall summary image..."
+python export_image.py --overall
+
+# 4. Post the image to r/rstat.
+echo "Step 4: Posting image to Reddit..."
+python post_to_reddit.py --target-subreddit rstat
+
+# 5. Clean up by stopping the dashboard server.
+echo "Step 5: Stopping dashboard server..."
+kill $DASHBOARD_PID
+
+echo "--- RSTAT Daily Job Complete ---"
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