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Run two things simotaniously via one shell script?
- Thread starter dmmcintyre3
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Simultaneously, I think you mean. You can background the first task with &.
#!/bin/bash
sleep 5
echo after sleep, the echo
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#!/bin/bash
sleep 5 &
echo echoing immediately
#!/bin/bash
sleep 5
echo after sleep, the echo
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#!/bin/bash
sleep 5 &
echo echoing immediately