Thanks much. What about the nohup stuff? Do I need to nohup the script?
Neema Salimi
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>On Jul 11, saliminl said:
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>>added print statements before and after the system command to monitor
>>progress, but they were not printed
On Jul 11, saliminl said:
>added print statements before and after the system command to monitor
>progress, but they were not printed until the very end (i.e. 4 runs of
That's because you didn't print any newlines, and output to STDOUT is
newline-buffered.
Add
$| = 1;
before your loop, to t
The intention of my script is to automate several runs of a program. It works
fine. I added nice -20 to it to put it in the background, and it works fine.
I added nohup to keep the command going during a logout (these can take many
hours), and during the tests, it said, "outputing to nohup.ou
