What is the UNIX command to wait for a specified number of seconds before exit

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Zahid K

  • Nov 12th, 2007
 


You can use SIGNALs for this

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Amit Verma

  • Nov 13th, 2007
 

sleep command for the specified number of seconds/minutes/hours/days

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teetoo

  • Nov 30th, 2007
 

usleep()

1000= 1 sec

check sleep functions in <unistd.h>

for waiting processes use #kill -STOP "process number"
to continue ater stopping use #kill -CONT "process number"


get your processes number from (ps -A)  command

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