On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 01:34:23PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > Hi > > I am wanting to time how long it takes a couple commands to run. > I can do "time command" and it tells me. > How do I do multple commands at a time. > I tried: > time command; command > no good > time "command; command" > no good If using shell builtin time: time { cmd1; cmd2; } or time ( cmd1; cmd2 ) If using external command: /usr/bin/time sh -c "cmd1; cmd2" -- lfr 0/0 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070410/0e547553/attachment-0005.sig>