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at(1)

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atrm(1)

NAME

atrm − remove jobs spooled by at or batch

SYNOPSIS

atrm [ −afi ] arg ...

DESCRIPTION

atrm removes delayed-execution jobs that were created with the at(1) command, but not yet executed.  The list of these jobs and associated job numbers can be displayed by using atq(1). 

arg a user name or job-number.  atrm removes each job-number you specify, and/or all jobs belonging to the user you specify, provided that you own the indicated jobs. 

Jobs belonging to other users can only be removed by the privileged user. 

The atrm command can be used with the following options:

−a All.  Remove all unexecuted jobs that were created by the current user.  If invoked by the privileged user, the entire queue will be flushed. 

−f Force.  All information regarding the removal of the specified jobs is suppressed. 

−i Interactive.  atrm asks if a job should be removed.  If you respond with a y, the job will be removed. 

FILES

/var/spool/cron spool area

SEE ALSO

at(1), atq(1).  cron(1M) in the CX/UX Administrator’s Reference Manual. 

CX/UX User’s Reference Manual

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