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* [[Shell Skripting Tutorial]]
 
* [http://man-wiki.net/index.php/1:sleep sleep man page]
 
* [http://man-wiki.net/index.php/1:sleep sleep man page]

Revision as of 20:29, 4 January 2012

sleep is a command that waits for a given time. For example,

sleep 5

waits for 5 seconds.

sleep 1m

waits for 1 minute.

The command wait does something else, it waits for a process to change its state.

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