RE: [Perl-unix-users] How to make a job dependent on another

2002-02-12 Thread BWilson
HEEMSEN (SBCSI)'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [Perl-unix-users] How to make a job dependent on another AITHA, BHEEMSEN (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > I want to make my perl script job to be dependent on a > particular cron job. How do I do that ? What do yo

RE: [Perl-unix-users] How to make a job dependent on another

2002-02-12 Thread Thomas_M
AITHA, BHEEMSEN (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > I want to make my perl script job to be dependent on a > particular cron job. How do I do that ? What do you mean by dependent? Run immediately after the execution of a cron job? You can add your script to the same crontab as the existi

RE: [Perl-unix-users] How to make a job dependent on another

2002-02-12 Thread Steve Aaron
Title: RE: [Perl-unix-users] How to make a job dependent on another Bheem, one fairly simple way would be to run the current cron job from a script that runs the job followed by your perl script.   Then modify cron to run your script instead of the current job. Confused? Assuming

[Perl-unix-users] How to make a job dependent on another

2002-02-11 Thread AITHA, BHEEMSEN (SBCSI)
Hi listers, I want to make my perl script job to be dependent on a particular cron job. How do I do that ? I think I can use sleep function in my perl script. But I don't know how to use that. Can some one help me with an example. I am on UNIX. Thanx.. -Bheem