Please become accustomed to provide decent context info of your problem.
It is always helpful to carefully and detailedly phrase a request, and to support it with system info like OS and shell, related environment (variables, directory structures, options), preferred tools, adequate (representative) sample input and desired output data and the logics connecting the two including your own attempts at a solution, and, if existent, system (error) messages verbatim, to avoid ambiguities and keep people from guessing.
I'm afraid you can't create threads with shell means, but processes, and you should not expect too much performancewise when the processes you run in parallel compete for system resources.
There are several threads in these fora dealing with "parallel execution"; try searching for those. Or try sth. along this line (recent shell like bash needed):
EDIT: MadeInGermany showed an interesting approach here
Linux System having all Perl, Python, PHP (and Ruby) installed
From a Shell script, can call a Perl, Python, PHP (or Ruby ?) file
eg
eg
a Shell script run in a case statement call to run a php file, also Perl or/and Python file???
Like
#!/usr/bin/bash
....
....
case $INPUT_STRING... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I have a script which does report the cpu usuage, there are few output parameter/fields displayed from the script. My problem is I have monitor the output and decide
which cpu number (column 2) has maximum value (column 6).
Since the output is displayed/updated every seconds, it's very... (1 Reply)
hello ,
I need to check how many parallel ssh connections my server can take the load of.
I need to login to different host which i am planning to read from a file and then a write a loop which will do parallel ssh.
Please provide suggestion on how i can write script for the same.\
Thank... (1 Reply)
The command is:
sic -h irc.freenode.net 2>&1 | tee -a irc.log
Where sic is an IRC client, and I'm piping the output to tee in order to log my IRC sessions.
I'm trying to handle reconnects by running it in a while loop in the shell process and cat the initial commands into sic's stdin.
I... (1 Reply)
Scenario:
I have two PCs (named as A & B) which would send some traps to my third PC (named as C).
In PC C, I have to write a shell script such that it should accept the datas from both the PC-A & B parallely.
So my question is, is it possible to have two different child threads/tasks... (2 Replies)
I need to run two different sql queries using two different threads in the same Unix shell script. I did not understand what do we mean by creating two different threads.
Does it mean two different statements containing SQL queires in that unix script? (1 Reply)