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misc:wait_for [2009/11/15 10:41] Robin Wood created |
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| I'm currently downloading all the DefCon videos and rather then try to grab them all at once I've broken the list down into batches. I wanted an automated way to start each batch when the previous one had finished so I wrote this little script to wait for something to finish then do something else. | I'm currently downloading all the DefCon videos and rather then try to grab them all at once I've broken the list down into batches. I wanted an automated way to start each batch when the previous one had finished so I wrote this little script to wait for something to finish then do something else. | ||
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| An alternative way to do this is using the pidof command to get the process ids of the script you are waiting for and checking if that comes back empty, here is that version. | An alternative way to do this is using the pidof command to get the process ids of the script you are waiting for and checking if that comes back empty, here is that version. | ||
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| #!/usr/bin/env bash | #!/usr/bin/env bash | ||