foam_sync.ps1 (LIFEBALANCE) 2025-06-19T00:26:39Z

foam_sync.ps1

@@ -50,30 +50,43 @@ $taskDescription = "Periodically synchronizes the Git repository at $scriptDir u
 $taskPrincipal = New-ScheduledTaskPrincipal -UserId $env:USERNAME -LogonType Interactive
 
 # Trigger configuration
-$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Once -At (Get-Date) -RepetitionInterval (New-TimeSpan -Minutes $frequencyMinutes)
+$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Once -At (Get-Date) -RepetitionInterval (New-TimeSpan -Minutes $frequencyMinutes) -RepetitionDuration ([TimeSpan]::MaxValue)
 
 # Action configuration:
 # We use an indirection technique to ensure the window is truly hidden.
 # The scheduled task launches an initial PowerShell.
 # This initial PowerShell then uses Start-Process to launch the *actual* script in a new, hidden PowerShell process.
 
-# 1. Path to the script, with internal double quotes escaped as "" (for the -File parameter of the innermost PowerShell)
+# 1. Innermost PowerShell's -File argument: Path to the script, with internal double quotes escaped as ""
+#    e.g., \"C:\path\to your script.ps1\"
 $scriptPathForInnermostFileParam = $scriptPath.Replace('"', '""')
+$innermostFileArg = "\`"$scriptPathForInnermostFileParam\`""
 
 # 2. Argument string for the innermost PowerShell instance (the one executing the actual script)
-$innermostPSArgs = "-NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \`"$scriptPathForInnermostFileParam\`""
+#    e.g., -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"C:\path\to your script.ps1\"
+$innermostPSArgs = "-NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File $innermostFileArg"
 
 # 3. The innermostPSArgs string needs its single quotes escaped (as '') because it will be wrapped in single quotes for Start-Process's -ArgumentList
 $innermostPSArgsEscapedForStartProcess = $innermostPSArgs.Replace("'", "''")
 
-# 4. Command to be executed by the intermediate PowerShell (launched by Task Scheduler). This command uses Start-Process.
+# 4. Command string that the first PowerShell instance (launched by Task Scheduler) will execute using Start-Process.
-$commandForIntermediatePS = "Start-Process -FilePath powershell.exe -ArgumentList '$innermostPSArgsEscapedForStartProcess' -WindowStyle Hidden"
+#    e.g., Start-Process -FilePath powershell.exe -ArgumentList '-NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"C:\path\to your script.ps1\"' -WindowStyle Hidden
-$taskActionArgument = "-NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command \`"$($commandForIntermediatePS.Replace('"', '`"'))\`"" # Escape " in command as `"`
+$commandToRunViaStartProcess = "Start-Process -FilePath powershell.exe -ArgumentList '$innermostPSArgsEscapedForStartProcess' -WindowStyle Hidden"
 
-$action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute "powershell.exe" -Argument $taskActionArgument
+# 5. Argument string FOR THE TASK SCHEDULER to pass to the first powershell.exe.
+#    The $commandToRunViaStartProcess is the value for -Command, and needs to be quoted for registration.
+#    e.g., -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Start-Process -FilePath powershell.exe -ArgumentList '-NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File \"C:\path\to your script.ps1\"' -WindowStyle Hidden"
+$actionArgumentForRegistration = "-NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command \`"$commandToRunViaStartProcess\`""
+
+# 6. Expected argument string WHEN RETRIEVED by Get-ScheduledTask.
+#    Task Scheduler/PowerShell often strips the outermost quotes from the -Command value when retrieved.
+$expectedRetrievedActionArgument = "-NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command $commandToRunViaStartProcess"
+
+$action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute "powershell.exe" -Argument $actionArgumentForRegistration
 
 # Task settings
-$settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Minutes 1)
+$settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries -ExecutionTimeLimit (New-TimeSpan -Hours 1) `
+  -StopIfGoingOnBatteries:$false # Explicitly ensure it doesn't stop
 
 # Check and configure the scheduled task
 try {
@@ -85,16 +98,18 @@ try {
     $currentTrigger = $existingTask.Triggers[0]
     $currentAction = $existingTask.Actions[0]
 
+    # Check Trigger
     $triggerMatches = $false
     if ($currentTrigger -is [Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance] `
-        -and $currentTrigger.RepetitionInterval.TotalMinutes -eq $frequencyMinutes) {
+        -and $currentTrigger.RepetitionInterval.TotalMinutes -eq $frequencyMinutes `
+        -and $currentTrigger.RepetitionDuration -eq ([TimeSpan]::MaxValue)) {
+      # Check duration too
       $triggerMatches = $true
     }
-
     $actionMatches = $false
     if ($currentAction -is [Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance] `
         -and $currentAction.Execute -eq "powershell.exe" `
-        -and $currentAction.Argument -eq $taskActionArgument) {
+        -and $currentAction.Argument -eq $expectedRetrievedActionArgument) { # Compare with the expected retrieved format
       $actionMatches = $true
     }