On Fri, 05 Jul 2002 13:50:09 akshaysalkar wrote:
how to have a shell script that will keep running continuously as a running process?
Give the full path of the script as the last line.
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On Fri, 5 Jul 2002, Tahir Hashmi wrote:
how to have a shell script that will keep running continuously as a running process?
Give the full path of the script as the last line.
That will spawn an infinite number of processes, n-1 of which are in the wait state. better would be one of these two:
#!/bin/bash while /bin/true; do # your program here done
or, at the end of the program:
exec $0
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