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.TH UUSCHED 8
.SH NAME
uusched \- uucp file transport scheduler
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B /usr/lib/uucp/uusched
[
.B \-x
debug_level
] [
.B \-u
debug_level
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Uusched
examines the
.I uucp
spool directories,
and invokes
.I uucico (8)
for each system
with work pending.
It is called by
.IR uucp
and
.IR uux (1)
after work is queued,
and should be invoked regularly
(usually hourly)
by
.IR cron (8).
.PP
A limited number of
copies
of
.I uusched
are permitted at any time.
The number is kept in
the file
.IR /usr/lib/uucp/Maxuuscheds .
.P
The two options are for debugging purposes only.
.B \-x
requests debugging output;
.I debug_level
is a single digit,
larger numbers producing more detailed output.
.B \-u debug_level
causes
.B \-x debug_level
to be passed to
.IR uucico .
.SH FILES
.nf
/usr/lib/uucp/Systems
/usr/lib/uucp/Permissions
/usr/lib/uucp/Devices
/usr/spool/uucp/*
/usr/spool/uucp/LCK*
/usr/spool/uucppublic/*
.fi
.SH "SEE ALSO"
uucp(1), uux(1), uucico(8)