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Old 09-28-2004
Question How to run a command in shell 'A' from shell 'B'

Hello all..

I just want to login(ssh) to another system and run 'poweroff' command.
This must be accomplished via a shell script($sh Myhalt host_name) and not from my bash!!
Any idea???
Smilie
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Old 09-29-2004
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