On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 10:29:58PM +0700, Fajar Priyanto alleged: > On Thursday 13 March 2008 22:04:23 Jerry Geis wrote: > > If I have a shell script on 5.1 that has 2 commands in the script... > > > > command1 > > command2 > > > > and command1 runs until it is kill'ed by some other process. Sometimes > > command2 runs and sometimes it > > doesnt (this is what it seems like). > > > > How can I be ensured that command2 will always run after command1 is > > killed? The script is not killed > > just command1. > > Does command1 always need to be killed? > How about: command1 && command2 ? This would ensure that command2 is never run after command1 is killed (assuming command1 is not trapping the signal and exiting successfully). -- Garrick Staples, GNU/Linux HPCC SysAdmin University of Southern California Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -------------- 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/20080313/00fd17fd/attachment-0004.sig>