How can I run two commands in parallel and terminate them if ONE of them terminates with exit code 0?

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                          I have 2 commands which are to be run simultaneously. And I want the script to terminate if one of them either exits with code 0 or 1. How can I achieve this in Linux(Ubuntu)

    cmd1 &
    cmd2 &
    wait

Asked by Sam (91 rep)

Jan 10, 2017, 08:33 PM
Last activity: Feb 16, 2024, 08:05 PM

How can I run two commands in parallel and terminate them if ONE of them terminates with exit code 0?

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