From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Apr 15 16:03:20 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id QAA06254 for bugs-outgoing; Sat, 15 Apr 1995 16:03:20 -0700 Received: from sequent.kiae.su (sequent.kiae.su [144.206.136.6]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id QAA06248 for ; Sat, 15 Apr 1995 16:03:17 -0700 Received: by sequent.kiae.su id AA29968 (5.65.kiae-2 ); Sun, 16 Apr 1995 02:46:26 +0400 Received: by sequent.KIAE.su (UUMAIL/2.0); Sun, 16 Apr 95 02:46:25 +0400 Received: (from ache@localhost) by astral.msk.su (8.6.8/8.6.6) id CAA00689; Sun, 16 Apr 1995 02:08:09 +0400 To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, Mike Pritchard References: <199504151615.LAA07985@mpp.com> In-Reply-To: <199504151615.LAA07985@mpp.com>; from Mike Pritchard at Sat, 15 Apr 1995 11:15:36 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: Organization: Olahm Ha-Yetzirah Date: Sun, 16 Apr 1995 02:08:09 +0400 X-Mailer: Mail/@ [v2.32 FreeBSD] From: "Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage" X-Class: Fast Subject: Re: at (was Re: List of open Problem Reports) Lines: 24 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1028 Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199504151615.LAA07985@mpp.com> Mike Pritchard writes: >Speaking of the new at, it no longer supports abbreviations for >minute/hour/day/week like the old at did. E.g. I can't do: >"at now +1d", instead I have to do "at now +1day" instead. >The old abbreviations were: min/m/hr/h/d/w. It might be nice >to get them back. It is original author intention, please contact with him on this subject. >The new at also is unable to remove at jobs from the queue. E.g. atrm >doesn't work, and interrupting at while it is reading stdin for >commands fails to remove the /var/at/jobs/XXX file. This is because >the REDUCDE_PRIVS macro in at winds up setting both uid/euid to >the uid of the caller. I just commit the fix. -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - FidoNet: 2:5020/230.3 : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849