Thanks for the reply,
In the above if the file is not found the loop keeps iterating, adding a sleep command will introduce some wait between iterations. Just wondering if by adding the sleep will add any advantage in terms reducing processor load OR it just doesn't make any difference.
When telneting to a SUN box and incorrectly spelling your password, there is a delay of approx. 5 seconds. Is there any way to shorten this time?
OS solaris 7 (1 Reply)
Working on AIX 4.3
I have an active exe that accepts files for processing on our RS6000. Day to day i store these files in a secure place and at the end of the day I mv them one by one. After some reading and ofcourse trial and error i figured out that this helps...
mv `ls -l |head -l | awk... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have a doubt in introducing a delay in the programs.
We know that we do have a sleep() function/api using which
we can bring a delay in terms of seconds.
A minimum delay can be atleast 1 second.
Now I'm bothered about how to introduce a delay that is just
less than a second. Like... (3 Replies)
I have a Sol system. The lock timeout is default 15 minutes. I tried to make it longer but cannot by
lock -t timeout
Anyon can tell me the cmd in solai for this please.
A thank in advance (2 Replies)
How to delay a process.
I need to to delay a process from 3sec.
At that 3sec other back ground processes also should stop.
(just sit 3sec for idle & then starts execution as normally)
I use sleep(3)-But it not stop the bg processes
I try to use loop but it not gurantee to wait 3sec.
... (2 Replies)
Dear all,
if we want to run a command every 5 mins to check if the process is working fine or not...
like in c, we can use a simple while loop with a delay for 5 mins...
how can we accomplish this is solaris 8/9
thanks
br/asad (5 Replies)
Hi Expert,
I need to run some command 5 times with 5 mins interval whenever one of the application on server hang.
Can I use below scripts ?
Thanks!
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#!/bin/sh
command1
sleep 300
command2
sleep 300
command3
sleep 300
command4
sleep 300
command5
sleep 300... (2 Replies)
Hi forum,
in my bash script I've many lines executing commands with redirection to log files.
...
xyz_cmd 2>&1 > $BASENAME.$LINENO
The trailing part of these lines doesn't look nice and I like to put it into a variable.
The (not working) idea is something like that
... (3 Replies)
I have a list of URLs that I need to download in a file.
I know I can use the -i option to load the URLs from the file, but how can I make Wget wait a couple secs between each URL download? (4 Replies)
Heyas
As you know me, i have scripts for about almost every aspect of my IT life.
This time, i'm having issues to figure out why my script to connect to my wifi spots takes so long when started as service.
The service file (the after:local-fs.target is for 'home installations'):
cat... (3 Replies)