Bash Shell Scripting - "at" Command & "batch" Command

Bash Shell Scripting - "at" Command & "batch" Command

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This video tutorial covers the usage of AT and Batch commands for scheduling tasks in a terminal. It explains how to use the AT command to schedule tasks at specific times and how to list scheduled jobs. The tutorial also introduces advanced scheduling options with AT, such as scheduling tasks for future dates. Additionally, it discusses the Batch command, which schedules tasks to run when system resources are free. The video concludes with a brief mention of Cron, which will be covered in the next video.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the time format used in scheduling tasks?

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Describe how to check the scheduled jobs using the atq command.

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How does the system determine when to execute a job scheduled with the batch command?

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