If you are new to xargs
, or do not know what xargs
is yet, please read our xargs for beginners with examples first. If you are already somewhat used to xargs
, and can write basic xargs
command line statements without looking at the manual, then this article will help you to become more advanced with xargs
on the command line, especially by making it multi-threaded.
In this tutorial you will learn:
- How to use
xargs
-P (multi-threaded mode) from the command line in Bash - Advanced usage examples using multi-threaded
xargs
from the command line in Bash - A deeper understanding of how to apply
xargs
multi-threaded to your existing Bash code