On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 06:16:09PM -0700, larry@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > scripts, rather than having them run concurrently? > I don't have the system resources to manage multiple tasks, but I'd like to > be able to run scripts from the command line or from within gimp without Why do you start them concurrently when you don't want them to run concurrently? > having them all fighting over memory and CPU time. > Any sort of queuing system in existence? I guess for commandline a simple shell-script would suffice, and if you have a really complicated case, any queueing system for batch jobs would help. If you run the scripts within the same gimp instance you can use locking (see Gimp::lock and unlock in perldoc Gimp). -- -----==- | ----==-- _ | ---==---(_)__ __ ____ __ Marc Lehmann +-- --==---/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / pcg@xxxxxxxx |e| -=====/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ XX11-RIPE --+ The choice of a GNU generation | |