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evmw on Aug 10, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Awesome but commonly unknown Linux Commands

"at" is very handy for scheduling one-time scripts/commands

  echo my_script.py | at 4am tomorrow

then list queued jobs with

atq

note: its not enabled by default on mac os x, see

  man atrun

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