[CentOS] repeat command

Thu May 2 21:37:00 UTC 2013
Alfred von Campe <alfred at von-campe.com>

On May 2, 2013, at 17:34, Michael Mol wrote:

> On 05/02/2013 05:05 PM, Matt wrote:
>> There is a unix command called repeat.
>> 
>> repeat 10 some_command
>> 
>> Basically repeats some command ten times.  Is it available on Centos 6
>> and what package provides it?
> 
> # yum whatprovides "*bin/repeat"
> [snip]
> No Matches found

I was going to post the same information about finding out with "yum whatprovides".
FWIW, repeat is a built-in command in tcsh.  Maybe that's where you've seen it before.

Alfred