DQ-SERVER(1)

NAME
dq-server - run a command on all tasks in an IPC::DirQueue queue

SYNOPSIS
dq-server --dir qdirectory [--njobs N] command arg arg ...

DESCRIPTION
dq-server will remove each task in turn from an "IPC::DirQueue" directory, running the named command on each one. Once the queue is empty, it will wait indefinitely for more tasks to arrive. A limit on how many jobs to dequeue can be specified using --njobs.

The command is run as:

    command arg arg ... nameofdatafile

OPTIONS

--njobs N  (default: 0)
    How many jobs to dequeue from the queue directory. 0 means unlimited.

SEE ALSO
IPC::DirQueue(3) dq-deque(1) dq-list(1) dq-server(1) dq-submit(1)