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Hi ,
By making a script a daemon ,if u mean that u want to run it as a backgroung process the u can run it as :

scriptname &

and if u want the script should run even after the unix session...

Hi ,
i want to read a text file line by line , is there any unix command or utility for this ? please tell me how to use it also ?

I have a number of files of the format filename.xfr_mmddyy_%H%M%S which i get in a specified directory daily. Now i want to search in the specified directory & delete the files which are more than 2...

I need to delete a file located at some other Unix server. Can it be done in a Shell script where I pass it the login and password and it should not prompt me for the same?

and it should not...

i have to transfer a file from one server to another. say, my script is running on server 'A' and one file has to be transferred from server 'A' to server 'B' using SCP. i am using it as:
...

hi ,
the commands
sort +1 +3 +4 +7 +9 file_to_be_sorted
and
sort +0 -1 +2 -3 +4 -5 +6 -7 +8 -9 filename
sort on the forst field only

hi david,

thats perfect ...... i tried it is fine
thank u so much.

hi jaya,
My unix is solaris 5.8 , it doesnt support " flip " caoomand i guess . But its fine when i trasfer the file in
"ASCII" mode i get the file w/o cntrl+M characters ...
So the...

hi,
in the Vi editor it still shows me the cntrl+M characters for the end- line ,
after using the dos2unix command ....
Is there any command by which the cntrl+M in vi editor can be...

hi ,

When i ftp a text file from Windows to unix enviornment and open the file in " vi editor" the end line charcrter of the windows file is seen as "cntrl+M" charcter in the Unix...

yeah ,
the oracle error is resolved.........

Hi,

I have a requirement whereby I have to sort a flat file based on Multiple Columns (similar to ORDER BY Clause of Oracle). I am getting 10 columns in the flat file and I want the file to be...

Hi,

I have a requirement whereby I have to sort a flat file based on Multiple Columns (similar to ORDER BY Clause of Oracle). I am getting 10 columns in the flat file and I want the file to be...

hi ,

I tried running a PL/SQL script through unix shell script.
But am getting the following error.
"Message file sp1<lang>.msb not found
Error 6 initializing SQL*Plus "

Kindly suggest....

hi google
thatsfine
i tried with closing tag
itzz fine working

Cheeers

In my shell script I am doing FTP along with other process. But all the statements after the "quit" command in FTP are not getting executed.

Example:
echo "This is a shell script to FTP a file"...

thanks tikual,
it is fine !!!
i just wanted to tell what the real problem was ????
sorry if framed my sentences in the earlier reply incorrectly ,
i am not a...

hi ygor,

according to ur solution
the " head -1 a.lst " command willl give me the first
line of a.lst which will be a.dat
hwere as my problem is that i want to display...

Hi,
I have a file a.lst which lists all files.
as
a.dat
b.dat
c.dat

I want to process these files mentioned in the list file in a loop.
Say I want to display only the first line of all the...

hi ygor,
my unix OS is Sun Solaris 5.8 and it does not support command gsub .
H awk cant be used i guess
neways
thanx a lot

hi tine,
i have tried it w/o -e option also but it doesnt work ..

thanx

hi

I am using "sed" command to find and replace a text in a file.
if the searched string is in the last line with no newline character in the end, it doesn't retrive this line. What is the...