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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting specific number jobs run at the same time Post 302444328 by laopi on Wednesday 11th of August 2010 03:47:02 PM
Old 08-11-2010
specific number jobs run at the same time

Hi,

I have more that 100 jobs I can run background, if I want only 4 running at ther same time, how can I write a script to control it?

Thanks

peter
 

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