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2.Dd April 12, 1995
3.Dt "AT" 1
4.Os FreeBSD
5.Sh NAME
6.Nm at ,
7.Nm batch ,
8.Nm atq ,
9.Nm atrm

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31.Pp
32.Nm batch
33.Op Fl V
34.Op Fl q Ar queue
35.Op Fl f Ar file
36.Op Fl mv
37.Op Ar time
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
2.Dd April 12, 1995
3.Dt "AT" 1
4.Os FreeBSD
5.Sh NAME
6.Nm at ,
7.Nm batch ,
8.Nm atq ,
9.Nm atrm

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31.Pp
32.Nm batch
33.Op Fl V
34.Op Fl q Ar queue
35.Op Fl f Ar file
36.Op Fl mv
37.Op Ar time
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39.Nm At
39.Nm \&At
40and
41.Nm batch
42read commands from standard input or a specified file which are to
43be executed at a later time, using
44.Xr sh 1 .
45.Bl -tag -width indent
46.It Nm at
47executes commands at a specified time;
48.It Nm atq
49lists the user's pending jobs, unless the user is the superuser; in that
50case, everybody's jobs are listed;
51.It Nm atrm
52deletes jobs;
53.It Nm batch
54executes commands when system load levels permit; in other words, when the load average
55drops below _LOADAVG_MX, or the value specified in the invocation of
56.Nm atrun .
57.El
58.Pp
40and
41.Nm batch
42read commands from standard input or a specified file which are to
43be executed at a later time, using
44.Xr sh 1 .
45.Bl -tag -width indent
46.It Nm at
47executes commands at a specified time;
48.It Nm atq
49lists the user's pending jobs, unless the user is the superuser; in that
50case, everybody's jobs are listed;
51.It Nm atrm
52deletes jobs;
53.It Nm batch
54executes commands when system load levels permit; in other words, when the load average
55drops below _LOADAVG_MX, or the value specified in the invocation of
56.Nm atrun .
57.El
58.Pp
59.Nm At
59.Nm \&At
60allows some moderately complex
61.Ar time
62specifications. It accepts times of the form
63.Ar HHMM
64or
65.Ar HH:MM
66to run a job at a specific time of day.
67(If that time is already past, the next day is assumed.)

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220.Nm batch .
221.It Fl v
222For
223.Nm atq ,
224shows completed but not yet deleted jobs in the queue; otherwise
225shows the time the job will be executed.
226.It Fl c
227Cat the jobs listed on the command line to standard output.
60allows some moderately complex
61.Ar time
62specifications. It accepts times of the form
63.Ar HHMM
64or
65.Ar HH:MM
66to run a job at a specific time of day.
67(If that time is already past, the next day is assumed.)

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220.Nm batch .
221.It Fl v
222For
223.Nm atq ,
224shows completed but not yet deleted jobs in the queue; otherwise
225shows the time the job will be executed.
226.It Fl c
227Cat the jobs listed on the command line to standard output.
228.El
228.Sh FILES
229.Bl -tag -width _ATJOB_DIR/_LOCKFILE -compact
230.It Pa _ATJOB_DIR
231directory containing job files
232.It Pa _ATSPOOL_DIR
233directory containing output spool files
234.It Pa /var/run/utmp
235login records

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253is not available or corrupted, or if the user is not logged on at the
254time
255.Nm
256is invoked, the mail is sent to the userid found
257in the environment variable
258.Ev LOGNAME .
259If that is undefined or empty, the current userid is assumed.
260.Pp
229.Sh FILES
230.Bl -tag -width _ATJOB_DIR/_LOCKFILE -compact
231.It Pa _ATJOB_DIR
232directory containing job files
233.It Pa _ATSPOOL_DIR
234directory containing output spool files
235.It Pa /var/run/utmp
236login records

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254is not available or corrupted, or if the user is not logged on at the
255time
256.Nm
257is invoked, the mail is sent to the userid found
258in the environment variable
259.Ev LOGNAME .
260If that is undefined or empty, the current userid is assumed.
261.Pp
261.Nm At
262.Nm \&At
262and
263.Nm batch
264as presently implemented are not suitable when users are competing for
265resources.
266If this is the case for your site, you might want to consider another
267batch system, such as
268.Em nqs .
269.Sh AUTHORS
270At was mostly written by
271.An Thomas Koenig Aq ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de .
272The time parsing routines are by
273.An David Parsons Aq orc@pell.chi.il.us .
263and
264.Nm batch
265as presently implemented are not suitable when users are competing for
266resources.
267If this is the case for your site, you might want to consider another
268batch system, such as
269.Em nqs .
270.Sh AUTHORS
271At was mostly written by
272.An Thomas Koenig Aq ig25@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de .
273The time parsing routines are by
274.An David Parsons Aq orc@pell.chi.il.us .