[Bug 1222169] [NEW] at -l intermittently prints "Cannot stat in /var/spool/cron/atjobs: No such file or directory"

[Daniel Barrett]

Public bug reported:

Intermittently, when I run:

  $ at -l

it prints this error message for some of its jobs:

  Cannot stat in /var/spool/cron/atjobs: No such file or directory

Example output:

  $ at -l
  13	Fri Nov  1 21:00:00 2013 a jsmith
  5	Wed Sep 11 21:00:00 2013 a jsmith
  32	Tue Sep 10 07:00:00 2013 a jsmith
  11	Mon Oct 21 21:00:00 2013 a jsmith
  15	Sat Feb  1 21:00:00 2014 a jsmith
  14	Fri Nov 15 09:00:00 2013 a jsmith
  Cannot stat in /var/spool/cron/atjobs: No such file or directory

To reproduce, run "at -l" 10-20 times in rapid succession.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: at 3.1.13-2ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Sep  7 10:51:07 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-31 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: at
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
modified.conffile..etc.at.deny: [inaccessible: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/at.deny']

** Affects: at (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring

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