[ale] parallel processing

[jeff hubbs]

Andy -

You can execute each cp command with an ampersand ("&") at the end 
(that's sometimes called "amping off") but unless the files/dirs are 
really big, the cps will finish before you can type the next one - is 
that what you're talking about?

- Jeff

Zyman, Andy wrote:

> Hello,
> I just wonder :
> Let's say in Oracle we have parallel SQL processing - I can specify that
> certain SQL should be processed in parallel. 
> What about Unix? Let's say I have  a directory on Sun server with 10 files.
> I want to cp them to the diff. one. I'm doing cp xxx yyy. Now how it will
> processed and who I can see that it will be done in parallel?
> 
> Thank You
>  Andy
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