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What did the background job do?

Run something that fails in the background, then report the status it exited with. $? straight after an & will not tell you.

Goal

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Run a command that fails in the background, then print the status it exited with — using $! to name it. Print nothing else.

  • ·Puts the answer on standard output
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The files in the sandbox, with their modes, link counts and sizes
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-rw-r--r--10placeholder.txt