atrun.8 revision 1.1
Copyright (c) 1993 Christopher G. Demetriou
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$Id: atrun.8,v 1.1 1993/12/05 11:36:29 cgd Exp $
.Dd December 5, 1993 .Dt ATRUN 8 .Os NetBSD 0.9a .Sh NAME .Nm atrun .Nd run jobs queued for later execution
.Sh SYOPSIS .Nm atrun .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm atrun utility runs commands queued by .Xr at 1 . It is usually invoked by .Xr crond 8 every ten minutes. .Sh FILES l -tag -width /var/at/lockfile -compact t Pa /var/at/jobs Directory containing job files t Pa /var/at/spool Directory containing output spool files t Pa /var/at/lockfile Job-creation lock file. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr crond 8 , .Xr at 1 .Sh AUTHOR l -tag Thomas Koenig, ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de .El .Sh BUGS The functionality of .Nm atrun should arguaby be merged into .Xr crond 8 . .Sh CAVEATS Since the default configuration causes .Nm atrun to be invoked every ten minutes, commands queued by .Xr at 1 may end up being executed up to nine minutes later than would be otherwise expected.
Copyright (c) 1993 Christopher G. Demetriou
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
are met:
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
must display the following acknowledgement:
This product includes software developed by Christopher G. Demetriou.
3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
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THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
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OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
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THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
$Id: atrun.8,v 1.1 1993/12/05 11:36:29 cgd Exp $
.Dd December 5, 1993 .Dt ATRUN 8 .Os NetBSD 0.9a .Sh NAME .Nm atrun .Nd run jobs queued for later execution
.Sh SYOPSIS .Nm atrun .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm atrun utility runs commands queued by .Xr at 1 . It is usually invoked by .Xr crond 8 every ten minutes. .Sh FILES l -tag -width /var/at/lockfile -compact t Pa /var/at/jobs Directory containing job files t Pa /var/at/spool Directory containing output spool files t Pa /var/at/lockfile Job-creation lock file. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr crond 8 , .Xr at 1 .Sh AUTHOR l -tag Thomas Koenig, ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de .El .Sh BUGS The functionality of .Nm atrun should arguaby be merged into .Xr crond 8 . .Sh CAVEATS Since the default configuration causes .Nm atrun to be invoked every ten minutes, commands queued by .Xr at 1 may end up being executed up to nine minutes later than would be otherwise expected.