
endless loop in until loop for unix script - Unix & Linux Stack …
Jul 3, 2023 · I am doing a unix script using until loop.The idea of my script is it need to continuously verify the url status whether is up or down.When its up, it will exit the loop. In my …
How can I force /dev/random to block? - Unix & Linux Stack …
Mar 6, 2022 · What's replenishing my entropy so well, and how can I find the specific source of randomness? As of kernel 5.6, /dev/random obtains randomness from the kernel's CRNG, …
Terminating an infinite loop - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
To kill the outer loop I usually add a sleep command and press CTRL-C some more times: while :; do LONGTIME_COMMAND; sleep 1; done. Please notice: the colon behind while is …
Log out a user and delete the account - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
Whenever I killed the user's process, a new one showed up and it seemed endless. After using usermod and expiredate, that seemed to stop it from creating a new process and so I could …
bash - How to do nothing forever in an elegant way? - Unix
I have a program which produces useful information on stdout but also reads from stdin. I want to redirect its standard output to a file without providing anything on standard input. So far, so goo...
How to exit a git merge asking for commit message?
Jan 27, 2015 · I'm using git. I did a normal merge, but it keeps asking this: # Please enter a commit message to explain why this merge is necessary, # especially if it merges an updated …
Why does this endless loop not use up my system resources?
May 12, 2017 · 6 Your loop is starting an endless number of shells, but one after the other, not in parallel. The first time the loop runs, it runs bash, which starts a new shell and displays the …
Bash while loop stop after a successful curl request
Apr 9, 2021 · Also, in while [ true ], the test checks if true is a non-empty string. It obviously is, so this does work in giving an endless loop. But [ false ] would also be always true, so a test like …
Endless data loop from dev/ttyUSB while sending AT commands
I have problem sending AT commands to my USB modem. At first I tried php-serial class, but when I was reading data, I got endless loop with strange data. Then I tried to debug problem …
Endless loop when connected to OpenVPN - Unix & Linux Stack …
Feb 27, 2024 · I connected my university-vpn via openvpn on Windows, Ubuntu and Manjaro. Windows worked instantly, no configuration was needed. When using any Linux-System, …