Am Wed, 05 Jan 2011 04:59:29 -0800 schrieb Rune Stensø: > For something that's a bit more generic, you can also just use $RANDOM > with sleep. $RANDOM returns between 0 and 32k as a value, and you can > use a divider to reduce it. > For example, I use 'sleep $(($RANDOM/10)) && do_heavy_stuff' to > randomize the start of a heavy job out across just under a hour. >
$RANDOM is "bash'ism". it's not available to all shells out there. - Thomas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
