On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Lakshmi B. G. wrote:
> Does anybody used the command called "at"
> It performes the job specified at specified time.
I believe at was supposed to be buggy and cron was recommended instead?
Please correct me on this.

> What do you mean by /bin/sh?
/bin/sh is one of the shells. Standard shell on most unices.
 
> I have created a small file called l.txt which has simple 2 statements
> 
> /bin/sh
> cd /usr/local
> 
> tho' it creates a bash shell it does not go to the specified directory.
> what could be the problem
Try listing the Present Working Directory with pwd.
It will be in /usr/local (assuming you have read permissions there).
Otherwise put a echo statement there
-----Begin-----
cd /usr/local
echo "In /usr /local"
-----End-----
Devdas Bhagat
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