shell script run by user or cron job ? Post: 302232777

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uusched

uusched(1M)						  System Administration Commands					       uusched(1M)

NAME

       uusched - uucp file transport program scheduler

SYNOPSIS

       /usr/lib/uucp/uusched [-u debug-level] [-x debug-level]

DESCRIPTION

       uusched	is  the   uucp(1C) file transport scheduler. It is usually started by the daemon uudemon.hour that is started by  cron(1M) from an
       entry in user uucp's crontab file:

	      11,41 * * * * /etc/uucp/uucp/uudemon.hour

OPTIONS

       The options are for debugging purposes only. debug-level is a number between  0 and  9. Higher numbers give more detailed debugging  infor-
       mation:

       The following options are supported:

       -u debug-level  Passes the -u debug-level option  uucico(1M) as -x debug-level.

       -x debug-level  Outputs debugging messages from	uusched.

FILES

       /etc/uucp/Devices

       /etc/uucp/Permissions

       /etc/uucp/Systems

       /var/spool/locks/*

       /var/spool/uucp/*

       /var/spool/uucppublic/*

ATTRIBUTES

       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     |	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |Availability		     |SUNWbnuu			   |
       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+

SEE ALSO

       uucp(1C), uustat(1C), uux(1C), cron(1M), uucico(1M), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.10							    19 May 1993 						       uusched(1M)