linux-kernel - Re: Repeat a command in background

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Date:	Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:48:00 +0200
From:	Daniel Mack <daniel@...aq.de>
To:	roywoco <roy.chan@...velex.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Repeat a command in background

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 07:16:03AM -0700, roywoco wrote:
> I would like to capture the output of vmstat every 10 min into a file. Can
> anyone know how I can do it?

Very wrong list for such questions, dude. Nevermind ...

#!/bin/sh

file=/tmp/file
while [ true ]; do
	cat /proc/vmstat >> $file
	sleep 600
done

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