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Lingon X Changelog

What's new in Lingon X 6.3.2 Build 6320

Jul 3, 2018
  • Some small fixes and improvements.

New in Lingon X 6.3.1 Build 6310 (Jun 19, 2018)

  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 6.3 Build 6300 (May 24, 2018)

  • Added "days" as a unit in Repeat interval
  • A bit faster
  • Fixed a possible problem when changing Kind for a job
  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 6.2.1 Build 6210 (May 18, 2018)

  • Some small fixes and improvements.

New in Lingon X 6.2.0 Build 6200 (May 7, 2018)

  • Added way in Preferences - Advanced to use symlinked jobs from non-default folders
  • Fixed a possible issue when using dark mode
  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 6.1.0 Build 6100 (Apr 28, 2018)

  • Made the toolbar customizable
  • Added find and replace to text views like Info and Edit Plist with Command-F
  • One can now change the selected job with the arrow keys on the keyboard
  • Improvements to Timeline mode
  • Improved accessibility support
  • Fixed an issue where it could forget which job was selected
  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 6.0.0 Build 6000 (Apr 13, 2018)

  • Dark mode
  • Log - see the log for each job
  • Tree view - see jobs listed hierarchically
  • See the login items from System Preferences and some of the apps
  • Improved accessibility support, preferences and user interface
  • Added way to edit system jobs (see site for more information)
  • Added way to uninstall the internal helper tools
  • Optimized for High Sierra
  • Many, many other small improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 5.2.8 Build 5280 (Mar 30, 2018)

  • Some small fixes and improvements.

New in Lingon X 5.2.7 Build 5270 (Mar 1, 2018)

  • Fixed a possible issue with Lingon X forgetting about a job being edited
  • Improved sorting when in List view
  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 5.2.6 Build 5260 (Jan 25, 2018)

  • Some small fixes and improvements.

New in Lingon X 5.2.5 Build 5250 (Jan 5, 2018)

  • Fixed a few issues when editing long scripts
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 5.2.4 Build 5240 (Dec 14, 2017)

  • Fixed a possible problem with the agent when deleting a job
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 5.2.3 Build 5230 (Nov 26, 2017)

  • Fixed a possible problem with the agent
  • Some other small fixes

New in Lingon X 5.2.2 Build 5220 (Oct 28, 2017)

  • Fixed a possible problem when saving some jobs
  • Some other small fixes

New in Lingon X 5.2.1 Build 5210 (Sep 22, 2017)

  • Fixed a possible issue when choosing a script to run.

New in Lingon X 5.2 Build 5200 (Sep 19, 2017)

  • Updated for macOS 10.13 High Sierra
  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 5.1.1 Build 5110 (Jul 18, 2017)

  • Some small fixes and improvements.

New in Lingon X 5.1 Build 5100 (May 26, 2017)

  • Timeline now also shows jobs that has a repeat interval set
  • Added some extra security measures

New in Lingon X 5.0.4 Build 5040 (May 24, 2017)

  • Fixed a possible issue with the selection of a job
  • Some other small fixes

New in Lingon X 5.0.3 Build 5030 (May 16, 2017)

  • Fixed a possible issue when creating a new job
  • Some other small fixes

New in Lingon X 5.0.2 Build 5020 (May 10, 2017)

  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 5.0.1 Build 5010 (Apr 26, 2017)

  • Some small bug fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 5.0 Build 5000 (Apr 18, 2017)

  • Improved user interface
  • Full support for right-to-left languages
  • New translations: Arabic, Chinese (Traditional), Greek, Hebrew
  • Added way to run jobs on weekdays and weekends
  • Added way to add notes to each job
  • The main app is now sandboxed for your security
  • Improved accessibility
  • Better support for localized numbers
  • Updated for macOS Sierra
  • Many other improvements and fixes

New in Lingon X 4.3.7 Build 4370 (Feb 20, 2017)

  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 4.3.6 Build 4360 (Feb 3, 2017)

  • Fixed a possible crash
  • Some small optimizations

New in Lingon X 4.3.5 Build 4350 (Jan 27, 2017)

  • Fixed an issue when a job contains a malformed StartCalendarInterval
  • Fixed a possible issue when changing a job externally
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 4.3.4 Build 4340 (Jan 19, 2017)

  • Better error messages
  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 4.3.3 Build 4330 (Jan 6, 2017)

  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 4.3.2 Build 4320 (Dec 15, 2016)

  • Fixed an issue when using a symlinked plist job

New in Lingon X 4.3.1 Build 4310 (Dec 14, 2016)

  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 4.3 Build 4300 (Nov 11, 2016)

  • Added Touch Bar support
  • Can now use Test as root as well
  • Improved the handling of drag and drop to Run
  • Fixed a possible problem when removing or disabling a job
  • Fixed a possible problem when changing user for a job
  • Many other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 4.2.4 Build 4240 (Oct 18, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible issue when showing Info
  • Fixed a possible issue with the size of the window
  • Some other small improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 4.2.3 Build 4230 (Oct 11, 2016)

  • Lingon's agent now only notifies about a modification if the job has actually changed
  • Fixed a possible issue with using a tilde in Run
  • Fixed a few possible, but very rare, crashes
  • Some other small improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 4.2.2 Build 4220 (Sep 26, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible crash on macOS 10.11
  • Fixed an issue with remembering the window position

New in Lingon X 4.2.1 Build 4210 (Sep 15, 2016)

  • Fixed an issue when running a job at an interval or every hour.

New in Lingon X 4.2 Build 4200 (Sep 13, 2016)

  • Updated for macOS 10.12 Sierra
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 4.1.2 Build 4120 (Jun 8, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible crash at startup.

New in Lingon X 4.1.1 Build 4110 (Jun 2, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible issue with Edit Plist and New Script
  • Fixed a possible issue when editing a script
  • Fixed a possible issue when using the Test button
  • Some other small improvements and fixes

New in Lingon X 4.1 Build 4100 (May 25, 2016)

  • Added way to turn off agent notification per individual job in Preferences
  • Some small performance improvements
  • Some other small improvements and fixes

New in Lingon X 4.0.2 Build 4020 (May 9, 2016)

  • Some small performance improvements
  • Some other small improvements and fixes

New in Lingon X 4.0.1 Build 4010 (Apr 9, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible crash when starting the app
  • Improved the performance when using the timeline
  • Fixed a possible issue when entering the license information
  • Some other small improvements and fixes

New in Lingon X 2.3.7 Build 2370 (Mar 30, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible issue when saving
  • Fixed a possible issue when showing system jobs
  • Some other small improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 2.3.6 Build 2360 (Mar 23, 2016)

  • Some small improvements and bug fixes.

New in Lingon X 2.3.5 Build 2351 (Feb 23, 2016)

  • Performance improvements
  • Fixed a possible problem when reading the jobs from the disk
  • Some other small improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 2.3.4 Build 2340 (Feb 11, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible issue when entering the license information
  • Some other small improvements and fixes

New in Lingon X 2.3.3 Build 2330 (Feb 2, 2016)

  • Some small improvements and fixes.

New in Lingon X 2.3.2 Build 2320 (Jan 12, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible problem with jobs listed on the wrong day in Timeline mode
  • Some other improvements to the Timeline mode

New in Lingon X 2.3.1 Build 2310 (Jan 7, 2016)

  • Fixed a possible crash when clicking in List and Timeline mode
  • Fixed a possible issue when deselecting Time
  • Some other fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.3 Build 2300 (Jan 4, 2016)

  • Added a menu item to duplicate the current job
  • Some general performance improvements
  • Fixed an issue when using MachServices
  • Some other fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.2.4 Build 2240 (Nov 20, 2015)

  • Improved the handling of quotes in Run
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.2.3 Build 2230 (Oct 23, 2015)

  • Fixed a few issues when an existing job is configured in a special way
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.2 Build 2200 (Sep 13, 2015)

  • Added a Test button to run the job temporarily to check paths and show any possible logged errors
  • Fixed a possible problem of not changing some values when switching between jobs
  • Fixed an issue when switching between the When and Advanced views
  • Fixed an issue with the SuccessfulExit button
  • Fixed an issue with spaces in Run
  • Many other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.1.7 (Aug 6, 2015)

  • Fixed a possible issue after using the Choose... button
  • Fixed a possible issue when registering the license

New in Lingon X 2.1.6 (Jul 10, 2015)

  • Fixed a possible issue when saving a job for all users

New in Lingon X 2.1.5 (Jul 3, 2015)

  • Better summary for each job
  • Fixed a possible crash when using certain characters
  • Fixed a possible crash when choosing a special path

New in Lingon X 2.1.4 (Jul 2, 2015)

  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.1.3 (Jun 25, 2015)

  • Fixed a possible issue when having a space in Run
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.1.2 (Jun 19, 2015)

  • Fixed some possible issues with the Always setting
  • Fixed an issue with the LimitLoadToSessionType setting
  • Improved the Info behavior
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.1.1 (Jun 10, 2015)

  • Fixed a possible crash when selecting a job with a special date
  • Fixed an issue with restoring the window size
  • Fixed a possible issue when using Info
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.1 (Jun 1, 2015)

  • A more flexible interface where everything is resizable
  • Added way to resize the jobs when in Buttons mode
  • Added SessionCreate to Advanced
  • Made running job when a volume is mounted easier by moving it under When
  • Accessibility improvements
  • Added Save menu item
  • Faster
  • Cleaned up interface
  • Many other fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 2.0.6 (Feb 20, 2015)

  • Added StartOnMount and LegacyTimers keys to start jobs whenever a volume is mounted and optionally run jobs on a more accurate schedule (removed the Debug and EnableGlobbing keys as they aren't used anymore)
  • Now writes the PATH environment variable in the job automatically to help jobs run as they should (this can be turned off with this command in Terminal: defaults write com.peterborgapps.LingonX2 AutomaticEnvPath -bool false)
  • Various other improvements to make sure that jobs are run even if e.g. a path to a command is missing
  • Some other improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 2.0.5 (Feb 2, 2015)

  • Fixed a possible problem with unwanted automatic text in "Run"
  • Some other improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 2.0.4 (Jan 12, 2015)

  • Fixed a possible crash when using certain non-Latin characters as the name for a job
  • Fixed a possible issue with unwanted automatic text in "Run"
  • Some other improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 2.0.3 (Dec 4, 2014)

  • Fixed an issue when using the list view
  • Some other improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 2.0.2 (Oct 25, 2014)

  • Fixed a possible issue when editing a job and a job is updated in the background
  • Some other small fixes

New in Lingon X 2.0.1 (Oct 23, 2014)

  • Fixed a possible performance issue when showing System jobs
  • Made it clearer that System jobs are read-only in the interface
  • Some other small fixes

New in Lingon X 2.0 (Oct 20, 2014)

  • Added timeline mode to be able to see when jobs will run
  • Added list mode to see an overview of the jobs
  • The design has been streamlined and improved, you can now e.g. see directly which jobs are disabled
  • Better at automatically making sure the job will run by e.g. including whole paths to commands
  • You can now revert to an earlier saved version of your job if you e.g. make a mistake or change your mind
  • Added possibility to run jobs in a specific month in Time
  • Added new settings: LowPriorityIO, MachServices, LimitLoadToSessionType, UserName
  • You can now see the finished saved plist
  • Added Korean and Russian translations
  • Updated for OS X Yosemite 10.10
  • Many more small improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 1.2.2 (May 28, 2014)

  • Some small improvements and bug fixes

New in Lingon X 1.2.1 (Mar 3, 2014)

  • Some small bug fixes

New in Lingon X 1.2 (Jan 27, 2014)

  • Added way to run a job at a specific minute every hour
  • Added the StandardOutPath and StandardErrorPath keys to the Advanced panel
  • Added a basic contextual menu to the jobs
  • Some other small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 1.1.5 (Jan 11, 2014)

  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 1.1.4 (Nov 12, 2013)

  • Some small bug fixes

New in Lingon X 1.1.3 (Oct 23, 2013)

  • Some small fixes

New in Lingon X 1.1.2 (Jun 20, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug when deleting rows from the Time section

New in Lingon X 1.1.1 (Apr 4, 2013)

  • Some small fixes

New in Lingon X 1.1 (Mar 18, 2013)

  • Added the Disabled key to the advanced section
  • Some small fixes and improvements

New in Lingon X 1.0.2 (Feb 20, 2013)

  • Added more translations: Danish, Finnish, Norwegian
  • Some small bug fixes

New in Lingon X 1.0.1 (Feb 7, 2013)

  • Added more translations: Dutch, Italian, Portuguese
  • Some small bug fixes

New in Lingon X 1.0 (Feb 5, 2013)

  • Compared to previous releases Lingon X 1.0 has these new features:
  • Run jobs as root
  • Run jobs as all users
  • Can set multiple dates
  • More settings
  • See system jobs (read-only)
  • Filter to easily find the job you want
  • Better interface
  • More translations