Re: parallel several jobs in bash

2009-07-14 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [please consider making your mailer wrap long lines] According to Tim on 7/14/2009 12:02 PM: > Hi, > > I wonder how to in a bash script(or other languages if more convenient and/or fast) manage independent jobs(executables with command line arguments)

parallel several jobs in bash

2009-07-14 Thread Tim
Hi, I wonder how to in a bash script(or other languages if more convenient and/or fast) manage independent jobs(executables with command line arguments) and make them run in parallel? Is there a way to create several sub-process without waiting them to finish? Which one is faster: multi-threa