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Nilesh Barot

More options Feb 27, 5:23 am

From: Nilesh Barot <barotnil...@gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 02:23:46 -0800 (PST)

Local: Wed, Feb 27 2008 5:23 am

Subject: Re: help for delaying command execution

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Hi,

you can use sleep 600 to wait for 10 minutes...
adjust timing as per your requirement.

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On Jan 31, 1:09 pm, kingkhan <kingkha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> while executing a script i need to delay execution of one command. @
> present the system is skipping the result of command & executing the
> next line. plz help me out . my script as follows

> file name xyz.sh

> echo --------------------------------------------------->>xyz.txt
> echo --------------------------------------------------->>xyz.txt
> ps -ef|grep KKK >>xyz.txt
> fsfstatus >>xyz.txt
> echo --------------------------------------------------->>xyz.txt
> echo --------------------------------------------------->>xyz.txt

> in this script am getting output only for ps -ef command & not for
> fsfstatus as fsfstatus takes bit time, the script is skipping the
> output of fsfstatus and executes echo i.e. next line. plz suggest wats
> the appropriate command to troubleshoot this,i tried sleep & wait but
> these are in vain.

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