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Faster delayed execution than 1 minute?
I am working on a program that can "upgrade itself" by install a new package. In order to accomplish this, I am using the at command to specify that a shell script should be run one minute in the ...
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Different sleep binaries on Mac (Darwin) and in Linux. How to properly handle the differences?
In my Linux box, sleep accepts seconds, minutes and hours. So:
sleep 10m
Sleeps for 10 minutes (or 600s).
sleep on Mac only accepts seconds as argument. sleep 10m doesn't work, only sleep 600s.
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Adding Sleep command to shell script?
How can I add a 10sec sleep to my loop after each page is processed?
#!/bin/sh
for page in {1..50}
do
wget -q -U Mozilla "http://admin.domain.com/products_search/?p=$page" -O - \
| tr '"' ...
