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<h1 align="center">bcron-sched</h1>

<a href="#NAME">NAME</a><br>
<a href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a><br>
<a href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a><br>
<a href="#SIGNALS">SIGNALS</a><br>
<a href="#ENVIRONMENT">ENVIRONMENT</a><br>
<a href="#FILES">FILES</a><br>
<a href="#SEE ALSO">SEE ALSO</a><br>
<a href="#AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a><br>

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<h2>NAME
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">bcron-sched
&minus; bcron system scheduler</p>

<h2>SYNOPSIS
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>bcron-sched</b></p>

<h2>DESCRIPTION
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>bcron-sched</b>
reads job descriptions from stored crontabs, determines when
they need to be run, and writes execution commands to
standard output for <b>bcron-exec</b> to execute.</p>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>bcron-sched</b>
should normally be run by <b>bcron-start</b> in conjunction
with <b>bcron-exec</b>.</p>

<h2>SIGNALS
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>SIGUSR1</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:18%;">On receipt of the
<b>SIGUSR1</b> signal, <b>bcron-sched</b> will dump a set of
log messages describing all the jobs it is scheduling.</p>

<h2>ENVIRONMENT
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>BCRON_SPOOL</b></p>

<p style="margin-left:18%;">The spool directory for bcron.
Defaults to <i>/var/spool/cron</i>.</p>

<h2>FILES
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><i>/var/spool/cron/crontabs/crontabs</i></p>


<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><i>/var/spool/cron/crontabs/trigger</i></p>

<h2>SEE ALSO
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">bcron-exec(8),
bcron-start(8), bcrontab(1)</p>

<h2>AUTHOR
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Bruce Guenter
&lt;bruce@untroubled.org&gt;</p>
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