[lug] Bash Scripting Ping

Jed S. Baer blug at jbaer.cotse.net
Sun Nov 8 12:54:30 MST 2020


On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 19:48:57 +0000
Ron Wright wrote:

> If you just trying to avoid the buffer from the pipe this will work:

I didn't notice any timing quirks when simply doing ping -c N to get more
lines of output. I added in -i 5 to see whether the script output stalled,
and then clumped together, but it ticked along at a 5 second interval,
without having to do anything special.

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