Jakob Unterwurzacher wrote:
in bash:
#!/bin/bash
for i in `seq 1 $((RANDOM%100))`; do /bin/true; done
But you should make sure that $RANDOM assumes different values after a
reboot (same for perl's rand(100), which is likely more advanced and
less likely to suffer from that problem).
Jakob
Steven Willoughby schrieb:
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> `/bin/true` for 0..int(rand(100));
>
> This will increase the pid and should stop your job from failing
> continuously.
>
> Steven
Exactly.
Same thing in bash:
#!/bin/bash
for i in `seq 1 $((RANDOM%100))`; do /bin/true; done
But you should make