Hi, I am looking to limit the number of concurrent jobs run based on process name. I am running audio conversion on a server using pacpl with the following script but it isnt limiting jobs like i want it to. Code: #!/bin/bash num_jobs = 13 while [ $(ps -A | grep -v grep | grep -c pacpl) -ge $num_jobs ] do sleep 1 done pacpl -t mp3 --outdir /my/out/dir $1 >> /var/log/pacpl/34.log & Any help would be greatly appreciated