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- From: guy@Auspex.COM (Guy Harris)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.misc
- Subject: Re: Dumb question about at/batch
- Message-ID: <16193@auspex-gw.auspex.com>
- Date: 2 Jan 93 18:15:13 GMT
- References: <1992Dec29.013313.6790@kodak.kodak.com> <16126@auspex-gw.auspex.com> <197@svb.guug.de>
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- Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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- > It's the i-number of the file in "/usr/spool/cron/atjobs" containing the
- > commands to run.
- >
- >Are you sure?
-
- Yes, I am absolutely certain; I've read the code - heck, I *wrote* that
- part of the code.
-
- >Then I'm very surprised that on my machines those "inode
- >numbers" match exactly the time (GMT) in seconds when the job is to be
- >started.
- >
- >What a coincidence :-)
-
- What a *mysterious* coincidence; you must have installed a modified
- version of "at"/"cron", then, because it sure as heck doesn't happen on
- *my* workstation, which is running vanilla 4.1.1:
-
- bootme$ at 10:15
- at> <EOT>
- job 280520 at Sat Jan 2 10:15:00 1993
-