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Old 02-23-2009
Java multiple commands to be executed at the same time

how to execute more than one command at the same time in unix ..
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Old 02-23-2009
use pipe "|".... Post what exactly you want so that we can give a try...

Sample example:

To list only the directories name in your current directory...

Code:
ls -lrt | grep '^d'

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Old 02-23-2009
if i want to execute ls and rm command at the same time... what i want to do..
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Old 02-23-2009
You can use 'at' command make those commands run at the same time.

for example:

$ echo "unix" > file1 | at 03:45

$ echo "unix2" > file2 | at 03:45

this will run the above commands at 03:45
May be you can browse more on usage of 'at' command
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Old 02-23-2009
thank you
 
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