Re: question regarding removing files under /usr/spool/cron/atjobs
From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum@iglou.com)
Date: 04/23/03
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From: Bill Marcum <bmarcum@iglou.com> Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 11:08:54 -0400
On 22 Apr 2003 18:25:51 -0700, L
<traill2003@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a list of files (around 6,000) under /usr/spool/cron/atjobs
> shown under my user ID that I want to remove:
>
> /usr/spool/cron/atjobs> ls -iltr |grep lxu|head -10
> 1690588 -r-Sr--r-- 1 lxu dbrm 3286 Feb 18 14:47 _at24
> 1690587 -r-Sr--r-- 1 lxu dbrm 3286 Feb 18 14:47 _at12
> 1690593 -r-Sr--r-- 1 lxu dbrm 3286 Feb 18 14:47 _at79
How/why did you create all these? It's possible that their names contain
hidden characters, so try using wildcards to list or delete them.
Maybe the "at -r" command requires job numbers instead of file names.
Try listing the "at" jobs with "atq" or "at -l".
-- bill marcum the mushroom-eating laboratory monkey What kind of monkey are you? http://thesurrealist.co.uk/monkey.cgi
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