On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 1:00 AM, Leo jay <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have 2 shell scripts a.sh and b.sh, >> I'd like to start them and put them to background. >> I can do it with 2 commands: >> sh a.sh & >> sh b.sh & >> >> Is it possible to use only 1 command? >> I tried >> sh a.sh & ; sh b.sh & > > Close. Remove the semicolon: > > $ sh a.sh & sh b.sh &
Here's an example: $ sleep 1000 & sleep 2000 & [1] 19435 [2] 19436 $ jobs [1]- Running sleep 1000 & [2]+ Running sleep 2000 & Regards, - Robert -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
