Name
atd
Synopsis
atd options
System administration command. Normally started in a system startup file. Execute jobs queued by the at command.
Options
- -b n
Wait at least n seconds after beginning one job before beginning the next job. Default is 60.
- -d
Print error messages to standard error instead of using syslog.
- -l average
When system load average is higher than average, wait to begin a new job. Default is 0.8.
- -n
Don’t fork. Run in foreground.
- -s
Process queue once, then exit.
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