From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 14 20:52:20 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB11B106564A for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:52:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jos@catnook.com) Received: from mail-tul01m020-f182.google.com (mail-tul01m020-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC8818FC16 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:52:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by obcwo16 with SMTP id wo16so558484obc.13 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:52:20 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.60.24.3 with SMTP id q3mr1001824oef.11.1329251330850; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:28:50 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.182.116.33 with HTTP; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:28:50 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <20120214193530.GA42580@stack.nl> Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:28:50 -0800 Message-ID: From: Jos Backus To: Matthew Story Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xargs short-circuit X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:52:21 -0000 If you're able to install a port, it has a tool called shmux which you can invoke with `-r sh', it may do what you want. Jos -- Jos Backus jos at catnook.com