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Runs a command continuously (e.g. rsync) until it succeeds (0 exit code).
#!/usr/bin/bash
nevergonnagiveyouup() {
false
while [ $? -ne 0 ]; do
${@}
if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
echo "[$(\date +%Y.%m.%d_%H%M)] FAIL: trying again in 60 seconds..."
sleep 60
false
fi
done
}
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