I'd think that in a shell script, you could use "sleep" instead, unlikely that you need better resolution than that.
Should you, usleep is availabe in the c library and you would write a small routine that called it, and refer to it in a script. --- Hans Bausewein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've read in a 'Bash-Scripting Guide' about a > 'usleep' (microseconds sleep) > command, but I cannot find it on either my Debian > system or in the package > search system on > http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages/ . > > RH has it in an initscripts package. Do I need to > change to RH now? > (I use it at work, but I don't like it :) > > Hans > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]