~/MyPerl | |__ ans # this stores all the .fasta files (input) |__ result_ans # to store the result |__ mycode.pl #### find ans/ -name '*.fasta' -maxdepth 1 -print0 \ | xargs -r -0 -P5 -n1 sh -c 'perl mycode.pl "$1" > ~/MyPerl/result_ans/"$1".out' '' #### : /home/myname/MyPerl/result_ans/ans/hm14_ans.fasta.out: No such file or directory