Re: need help on shell programming

[Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir@cohens.org.il>]

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 03:56:54PM -0600, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Long Wind wrote:
> > I want a script.
> > The script run a command, wait one minute,
> > then run the command again, wait one minute again
> > ... again and again ...
> 
>  while [[ 1 < 2 ]]; do echo Hello; sleep 60;done

Not only bashism, but also not as readable.

> 
> Replace "echo Hello" with your command.


#!/bin/sh
while true
do
  your command
  sleep 60
done

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