******************************************************************************** By: Dave Albert Date: Started 2017-08-06 Title: GNU Parallel - shell tool ******************************************************************************** * http://www.gnu.org/software/parallel/ >> GNU parallel is a shell tool for executing jobs in parallel using one or more >> computers. A job can be a single command or a small script that has to be run >> for each of the lines in the input. The typical input is a list of files, a >> list of hosts, a list of users, a list of URLs, or a list of tables. A job >> can also be a command that reads from a pipe. GNU parallel can then split the >> input and pipe it into commands in parallel. Great tool to execute commands on multiple cores, or multiple hosts. Examples ======== ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - Dave dave (dot) albert (at) gmail (dot) com [twitter] @dave_albert ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~