Shell Programming and Scripting [Archive] - Page 27

grep help
remove extra lines in the file
getopts and "priority level" for args
Replace , (comma) with space
Use "read" with a text file with comments
Append a field to the end of each line of a file based on searching another file.
script to monitor process running on server and posting a mail if any process is dead
Sending Multiple Files through email
Sending Mail Thru Unix Script
how to get the milli seconds from date in sun unix
ksh: A part of variable A's name is inside of variable B, how to update A?
grep in a loop
Wait Command
Please Help (Urgent) - Comparing 2 files with "awk"
Run the scripts from windows to UNIX
Comp-3 conversion possible with Shell Scripting or PERL?
help for db password recovery
Coding Standard For Unix Shell Scripting!!!
simple script help needed
Floating point numeric comparisions in bash
counting tabs and/or whitespace
scheduling script to run another script on Solaris
incrementing a for loop
removing tabs
help for sed
Korn Shell
getopts
sftp - how many files
date and userid
Command ignored after sftp - korn shell
CronTab script exit status 134
Can someone help translate this snippet?
Finding out the first business Day of the month
Invoke script within a script
string compare
korn shell + sftp + list files
SGI tag command
Cronjob on alternate sundays
How best to extract the users home from /etc/password
Copy all files except one
FTP script
Unix Mail Help
grep
Pattern matching sed
Fmli Signal/trap
Scripting file permission problems...
what does <<! mean on the end of a command
Is it possible in a shell script to modify itself ??
Making a Directory
Keep spaces with read command
File from NT to Unix
extract email from inbox
Split a field in awk script
count file(s) under a specific directory
Email through Script
Server list in PassMass
scripting password prompts
conversion to integer not working
script to override natting
Script for automatic deletion of old files
Display Progress Status
Substring in C shell script?
conversion to interger
Using grep to extract line number
shell: creating different arrays based on function argument
check for NULL variable
Small UNIX problem
date
swap space and cpu usage for an application
user input date
sh and awk problem
Mailing an attachment
quick question
RSH and .profile
New to scripting
who
How to read from a file line by line and do stuff
[awk]: Row begins by random number and field 10 is greater than 10.00%
Write a shell script to find whether the first day of the month is a working day
need progress line
Scripting to find the size of the folder
tar problem
Decode email
string remove
Monitoring partitions
Script to automate file comparisons
Unix - search and replace
help in filename creation
Using Grep in a Shell Script
Doubt in sending mail
New to scripting
screen output
Wc
Basic and me being el-stupido
List file without the bumff
find | xargs cat
SCO UNIX to Linux migration
awk/sed help
grep pls help..
Grep on multiple lines
Environment variable maximum value
Repeating commands in a script
awk doubt..
help for sed
find command and copying
Help: Links with parameters?
user id
df -k
Need help creating a script
unix cmd
Shell Script needed urgently
Remote copying in loops
AWK script.
customizing desktop
Concatenate 2 rows into 1 row
Empty Variable
Need help with shellscript
grep command
Comma Delimited Output w/ egrep
IF Loop
file name Manipulation using sed
Shell script
Shell Script
Another question on awk - Begin statement
mutex in shell programing
Using awk to extract text
Help w/ C shell script please
creating a dynamic array in ksh
getting a substring from a string
passing parameters from a shell script to sqlplus
match numbers (awk)
shell script problem
I need to create a script in bash as follows:
open unix file in windows
urgent help
ftp file to Windows
Subshell Question
reformat the file
rename in batch
script to extract crontab entries
What is a good place to learn basic shell scripting? Thanks!
doubt it sed
Shell scripting
assigning a variable containing hostname
how to save crontab
dtksh
i NEED HELP
Please my job depends on this ....
Is this a valid statement?
Strip leading and trailing spaces only in a shell variable with embedded spaces
after i convert upper case to lowercase
Passing variables to sed
moving over to Solaris from AIX
Checking for invalid chars
Parsing file and extracting the useful data block
sed or other?
add line numbers
split string with multibyte delimiter
txt file to oracle database
passing command line parameters to functions - sh
Capturing previous date in UNIX
Troubleshooting Script
Reading Characters from txt file
Script scheduling problem using "at" command
grep Question
How convert lowercase or uppercase
makefile sh script
Difference between ./ & . ./ ???
perl: sleeping during a command
Help in simplifying a sed command
What's wrong with this simple statement?
Date Subtraction in KSH
Replace characters in a string using their ascii value
Online/downloadable Shell Scripting book
NEED HELP PLZ! While Loop script needed!
Giving "read" from standard input a timeout.
Removing Space at the end of file
Dynamically Creating and Printing to Files
getline with a unique
Script help
using the getline to populate an array from a file
problen with a join under AIX
Multiple co-processor file descriptors
save
CGI: refresh page and timeout
cut -f (or awk alternative)
Advanced For loop
Menu
Newbie Questions
blanking out passwords within a file
regular expression help
reformat the output from "diff" command
How to "get" the returned value
Cutting specific name from configuration file
Full-Screen Script
Use of !* in K-Shell
Another awk question
change directory
Awk: To search for 02/24/2005 in a file
.netrc question
awk - field sepearor
extracting value from input
find move
echo variable problem
awk not working as expected with BIG files ...
Searching and Removing File Content
Joining multiple lines
sftp scripting
TCL/Expect project questions
Why does rexec cause while loop to end prematurely?
Deleting end line spaces for along file
shell variable access
Check sendmail is not receiving any emails
Can AWK solve it ???
Can I use "==" instead?
Splitting a single line into multiple lines
Another Find Problem
Is there a shortcut in awk?
parameter file for a shell script
validate number range
Can somebody advise any free Linux sever for shell programming?
two arguments with nawk program
passwd -l script
finger a list from a file
IFS changing the variable value
How to validate an IP address
Listing files in numerical order
ls -R and then diff on those result
Declaring Local Arrays
How to parse a string into variables
Rename part of multiple files
What happened with AWK?
Help with sed
Report Process Information (Help me)
How to parse large numbers of shell scripts
creating a script using the case conditional
Korne Script for format file
looping process
How to pass variables to 3rd party unix menu?
last 20 files
join command
current shell
Print out just a word from the file
User profile
scripting problem
String extraction from user input - sh
Newbie question
Removing Carriage Return and or line feed from a file
Need a little help -- unix script.
cant get the right exit message
sendmail.cf: How can I read a .db file and search for a token?
Removing last character from each line of file
Need help with a script
Value of previous row using awk
Perl Reading from File
FTP Shell Scripts from Windows to Unix: files have exotic characters
hi
shange user's pass for all services on a remote host
Perl equivalent of ksh if / echo statement
awk problem
sed X amount of times - X is dynamic
Printing Year in ls -ltr command
Passing FORM(HTML) variable to ksh
How to show yesterday date
comparing password file
Making a SOAP call from within unix shell scripts
read input file for batch job
List specific files from directories
so stressed with a fixable problem..help please
How to check if 3 files have same size in directory
Converting Text File into XML using Unix Shell Scripts
Need Help on Grep
nawk on Linux
Connect to a Remote Sybase Server Through Script
creating email based on an output
String Conversion in awk
Check if parameter passes in contains certain string
Problems with AWK
echo problem
rm arrguments in a file
Need help in solving "saving result to file"
Deleting specific lines in a file
Perl: Variable input via HTML
awk output?
Need Help on For Loop
question on afs
perl: hashes, whiles, and last
Script
Wait for Background Process to complete
List of Sundays for the years 2000 to 2005
how to use awk and wc
sort
starting gawk from env
sorting lines
Perl: getting the path
File count question..
-awk: bailing out near line 1
sed substitution problems
2 scripts
explain The file Contents
looping through variables
export parameter
NSLOOKUP script
How To create Flat Files using Unix Shell Script?
script providing input to application prompts
File Compare
Length of a variable
using getopt with a switch statement
appending
again a sed problem
How to hide password on Linux?
Tossed to wolves, now need a bone...
adding contents of a variable to a command
User Login Monitor Script
awk: seeking to bytes
how to make VI editor show colors in Unix
Script
AWK : read unix command
grep regex problem
compare file sizes
Environment Variable
file formatting ?
Insert page breaks into .csv file
Using grep with variables
help need on nawk script
Updating Profile from script
AWK question in the KORN shell
question regarding EXPECT
Unix version of gosub or goto??
Flat Files
How to perform comparision in unix
grep multiple lines
Move command in the shell isnt executing...
Jumping to next line with awk
Help with Script may be using SED
Please help with UNIX while loop...
Please help with BASH script
something wrong with this script??
getting the date fields in Perl
remote shutdown script
useradd -c in a script????
korn shell array?
Covert case of first letter only
Search with awk, but having space within
help to ping a host, is it alive or not ...
Help with ftp script please!
Disk mirroring
File descriptors problem perplexing me
merging colums from different files
simple awk script...
Shell script for scheduling
Help
FTP Transfer Success
session limit in php
FTP Question
New Directories from Files
How to insert the "\n" in a line?
Null handling in scripts
perl: eval and constants
.sh to .ksh
Parse for errors shell script
a list of number
Awk scripting issue
how to use ssh without inputing a password
small date problem
Setting Col size
Substitution of last command
ls -d does not work
ls command
disk space used for files with in a directory structure.
Search & replace
cd then ls -l
How to create a dynamic list?
Trying to create variable, value not being held
finding files only minutes old?
block size and du output
PERL - [B]Cloning[/B] an Excel file
Perl - Appending/Modifying Excel files
setenv in script
formatting output in human readable numbers
Splitting data file
awk question
help with awk to create report
scripting issue
Passing awk Variables
Filter passwd
script that will send and email attachment
remote monitoring of device by telnet
awk - value assignment.
Specific Length awk Results
Correcting script
Idenitify New Line Character
awk .. question?
Again a sed question
Removing the last occurance of string
perl if statement
sed or ????
Aix 5.1, script and confilct with tar command
Passing exit status to an exit_handler
finding data in a file
Passing arguments to a Perl script
problem with source command
Command param subst to reg expression
perl: globals and a package.
dir comparison help
Passing the password in csh ( su )
csh exit while loop on keystroke
CGI problem
Selecting records from file on criteria.
Dont want carriage return
Line Error
File Error
Vi horizontal scrolling
sed -n
doubt???? urgent
Date & NUmber Validation Query
grep commnad
Command output to a variable.
The here document <<
running a script under different user
Concatenation
Eliminating whitespaces during reading of a field.
remsh and permission denied
windows to unix text in subdirectories
xterm help?
sed
Expect script on crontab
One more awk question!
Help with script
any special command for overwritting
running simultaneous awks
Ques
AWK--does anyone remember it
script not executing
update a oracle table using shell script
Simple awk script question
embedded exe file into rtf file
prob
exit status
Need to dynamically create a file
dynamic Select menu
Perl Question
Help : Search and Replace
replacing string with special character ???
Swutch-Case script
Process name
number of "/"
Help
sed.. Add new line after finding text
Read data from a file into a variable
Concatenating lines and formatting.
Determining the failure or success of FTP
grep problem. help!!!
replacing old motd with new motd
Searching a string for a character
script to go to a different dir to run a commandline prompt in that dir
Automating sendmail
how to hide
decrypting a file using shell script
Passing value from shell script to .pls file
auto run
hi
"SCRIPT" (recording session) from ShellScripts
processes
queue is disabled
Replace Text with sed
boot with diff. ip and hostname
perl package directories - what if the script is diff DIR to the one contain *.pm?
script help
file listings by date
ORACLE from Shell scripts
commands
background jobs
Asembler
Creating my first Shell Script
something else on shell scripting
help on creating shell script
Command to recursivly search all html files below the current
grep & sed question
Printing in Upper
end of the line character
Another AWK Question...
trivial awk question
Error in awk
Spawning a shell script
string validation on a column
pearl
awk script
writing schell scripts
Test an url
sed with tabulation
grep problem
.bash files
Cronjob not considering my .envrc settings
File deletion when server restarts
Perl and refresh button, save twice?
Making your script "universal"
background process
comparing 2 dates
help me
log out user in script
Script Error
Commenting
connecting ....sql
How to synchronize all the linux machine?
Procedures are not called ?
Converting to Uppercase
ant not being executed as cron job
Connecting to Oracle Database
file as input for script
Trying to space columns in a report
Implicit Ping
append field to file(nawk)
file related issue
transfer of files via ftp from windows to unix
wrinting "ls" results on 1 line....
POSIX - variable math
Encrypting a password for shell script
timer
ERROR -> ./txt1[2]: x: not found
xargs problem
sed question
rename file on a different server
how to do
Script
switch from csh to ksh
How to run processes in parallel?
A easy question.
Trying to create files from a file
To display VTOC information
how do you to add numbers incrementally?
How to separate a variable
Global variable becomes local
pass pid to kill using script
awk syntax question
Anyone know how cksum works?
Grep Problem
tr command ....
Help looping through files, please...
Installing expect
ed strange error message
if statement remotely
run in debug mode
While loop
suppressing keyboard input
need help on sed (replace string without changing filename)
end of file problem with shell script
Cron to schedule 1st Wednesday of every Month??
tcsh
FTP status
I need a script that script extract info from mail
remote-login via Shell-Script
Shell script to create local homes
./rc.d/apache.sh apachectl startssl script
title bar manipulation in F-Secure SSH Client for Windows
grep and sed to find a pattern and add newline
launch & monitor process on remote host
How can I write a HTML file in UNIX and sent it as a body of a mail
egrep and grouping
searching for list of empty directories
redirected output
Conversion of bash parsing script to perl?
two simple question on shell scripts....
wget -r
scanning for '0' value in .txt file
Making multi line output appear on one line
tput clear
Index Command
Null values after emptying a log file
LS and RM my files only
placeing all work in a file form login
Passing argument from one script to other
First time help, please - checksum script...
Passing Variables to Awk
su cmd not working
rs and ors in gawk ...????
Scipt to do login
sort() array of strings in perl
bath processeing script
which bash to use>>>...
remove specific lines from a file
Script to automatically change password.
File name
i can't get my if statement to work, please help
stupid question possibly
Moving data from one database to other
find command
echo statement
How would I make a find command NOT show the path of a file?
my "case" doesn't work !
how to sum numbers in column
Script behaving differently in Crontab..
searching through directories
créating a daemon under unix
its happend after restart.
HELP! Need HELP scripting!
what is wrong with this script?
nawk
running commands from outside of bash
variable not found with loop?
XMLfile parsher
man format file
korn syntax
uisng color in script...
read a file as input and pass each line to another script
PID of process started in background??
Assign variables with cut
Using pgp in a shell script
ksh built-in function
wait in shell scripts
how do you use brackets ?? in a script.
printing file in unix sun os 5.7
use loop to search
How to eliminate extra char?
conditional writing of sql code
awk variable
Cutting Up a String
Binary and hex in unix
A entry form
exec command
ksh splitting string - html forms
need date in awk (Part II)
socket program
Renaming files in a bash script
korn shell "loops & arrays"
lines from file to variable
need date in awk
sed and crontab
grep command
Unix Command Help!
How to grep a variable?
Can I use $1 several times in shell program?
Kill users
Accept input parameters
Filed substitution with awk
Finding out if there is text in a file.
ssh not ending (sometimes) from inside a script, why?
from bashrc to sh..??
.proflie .login question
sed commands
cd using pipes
Run an exe from different folder
not quite sure how to loop this script!
Implementing MORE,HEAD & TAIL
automate useradd
a math related question
which not working as expected
I thought I asked the question before but I haven't sorry
posting a file
asked question about script before missed ansewr..
Giveing input for BACKGROUND process
input of data
Spawning new shells from the command line in OpenStep 4.2
xterm gives me permission denied error
inserting characters before each line...
multiple operation
How would I replace the 9th character of every line in a file?
join 2 array in perl?
FTP multiple files to different directories
Problem with Darwin typeset -i
Getting substring from parameter
sftp problem
appending to a file in sftp
hidden output
blanks in an awk comand
running an Acii charater in a script.
Max column count in a file
return valuse from child script to parent script
remote sybase connection and php error.
Little script with awk
unTar a specific file from remote
Replace certain character with a new a new line.
Need help with AWK..
tar -c fotos/
Search for text and print the next line
need help with oracle repair script
Extracting values from files
Calling a script from another
Shel Script doesn't work from Exceed
Simple sed??
get last character in a file
Processing email attachment
sed: Multiple Commands applied to an address
Multiple PHP sessions within the same browser instance
probably simple SED-command ...
Append extension
php pear
Track Sftp process
Access shell scripts from HTML page
ksh substitution
How to get memory size in HP and not as user root?
declare, assign variables using array, counter, loop
cron task not working
parsing a string in a shell script
Editing file during running ksh in HP failed
+ instead of ;
file name using previous month
GetImageSize() with Unix?
help in handling loops
Step values in cron
cron question
Telnet session does not expire
Multiple su - in Korn Shell script
shell script conversion to binary
Help starting a simple shell script.
How can I make an if [ -f ] statement with wildcards?
changing YYYY-MM-DD to DDMMYY
replace string in binary file
Extract data segment using awk??
Filling in characters to line a file up
tab delimited file to commas
How to cut a substring from a file name?
built-in hex editor?
Shell Programming?
Deleting specific files greater then 90 days
process in background
Dynamic select with multiple word menu items
passing awk variable to the shell script
sed question
Split file using awk
running shell script thru WEB page ....
Tape Serial Number
date manipulations
What is wrong with this script?
Mail using bash script
is it possible with AWK ?
Passing shell variables to awk program..
sed question
logging in Shell script
printf format
first instance to end of log file
mailx command (Sun Solaris 8)
Shell script syntax checker
need help to explain script
How to split a document
time take by a script
Problem with cronjob...
converting string to unicode
improving my script
Using TRAP command
mailx to to Dl
ftp in a for loop
Lock a file. AND Wait if file is locked
Check Remote Folder Exists
Appending Consecutive lines
Command line...
Linux Os Crash Script
creating a file on remote directory using sftp
how to extract a range of lines from a file
problem with set -A in ksh
removing spurious charactors from file
Testing the last character in a string
Cron Script Q
PCL Font does not download to printer.
Using sed w/variables containing "\"
move log files over 12 hours old...
How to test if a variable is in the right format
New to it all, But i wanna script really badly!!!
clicker script
Cron Script Question
export variables
can you change direcotry using variables?
Unix Variable Reference and Substitution
How to echo a <tab> space?
Separator in Makefile?
How do I get ssh to run a command in one line?
AWK print a character many times
PERL Question
how do i change extension
sed / shell - how to use $filename
merging two files
How many weeks in a year
script to change shell and prompt
How can I change my default shell
Check length of Shell Variable
How to limit the number of running instances of a script?
Writting to multiple file
Can't figure out how to display specific data from a line using awk.
Does anybody know this??
Process ID's in HP-UX
refreshing inetd
is it text or binary
Over-riding TRAP in Child
cron jobs
search pattern by grep
How to manage multiple versions of a set of shell and SQL script utilities
Question about KSH line.
sh: syntax error: `...' unexpected???
Ftp code problem
cause a process to be in background
writing a timer
Comparing a distinct value in 1 list with another list
Printing output to the monitor
sys info script
Help w\ Bash Script
Python tkinter grid problem?
I need a shell with su command
program errorlevel
syntax error thrown
c-shell script advice please.
Import data from compressed file
search all files and sub directory
sort a logfile
bourne shell not working
Path data
SED - How to return PATH from PATH/NAME
compare files again
Creating a Classification Banner
Compare data files
Calculate Elapsed Time
Problem with the flat file
script
global replace with vi
passing variables
CSH CGI-BIN question ?
variable vlaues in other files
Deleting an unusual file
Solaris 2.6 exec login fails
Grep
no more loops
reading files for specific dates
Terminate session on completing script
while read loop preserving leading whitespace
error in awk script
taking the end off a path
getting a shell script to know it's path
splitting the files
return variable from PL/SQL procedure to shell
searching searching
ls contents of a file
help with 'expect' script?
tail -f a log file redirected into a new window?
Remove non printing chars
case statement based on file availability
capturing output in script
How can I use a variable in sed?
Need to put a space between wild cards..
Passing the command line argument in a variable
filter based on column value
Minesweeper in korn shell
Running a script on a different Sever
Is it possible to execute shell script with PHP?
automating password ?
awwwwkkkkkkk!!!
changing file names to lowercase
Standard Output
Securing arguments
Multiple Inputs
Automate FTP
Sobell Book script
sed: how do i ...?
get last section from large logfile
running cron jobs
Joining lines in log file
Finding patterns through out all subdir
Cutting a large log file in to smaller ones
Standard Out to Two Locations
Why doesn't this work?
Using a variable list in ksh while
How can I get an if statement to execute based on number of lines in a file?
Argument not recognized as integer
printing 3rd or 4th feild from last in awk.
Reading value from file
print variable in awk
execute command unix with java:possible or not?
How do I test whether that is a binary file?
Strange error.. help
transposing letters
options with awk
Add "0"
Tar and gunzip piping
directory searching
date manipulation
Echo display alignment/sort order
New .. help
Moving files with space, in for loop
String in text matches folder name
Help with Copy Move Script
expr+float argument: how can i do?
sed removing carriage return and newline
DISPLAY variable set to IP address on login
find command
Cp All But Some Files, paramater for cp command?
please help (closed homework thread)
Referencing a range of parameters?
Reading data into muti-dimentional array - in perl
Adding a backslash to users' input
Stamping Text on an Image File
Displaying Script command with output
matching multiple times in same line
ls
Problem with PHP and MySQL
comparing 2 dates in Bourne shell
efficiency..
replace *.sqc files with *.sqC extension
Parsing a textfile, sorting and doing math fucntions.
shell script
Hi
Monitoring system available time
Parsing a variable string
Losing filename in grep output
Backing up Folders without some folders...;)
Unix Script Help
sftp verbose output
cdrdao utility script
getting the average of a list of decimals.
Make files
Number to Text
help with perl
Rename error message!
Getting yesterday DATE
regular expression
Simple Search and Replace - Revisited
delete lines from a file.
need script to convert number in hexadecimal
cannot print 3 variables on same line
Server side scripting
Simple arithmetic operation
Searching for multiple criteria in log files?
users on a network
help with cshell script to read 1 or more lex files
Bash "Co-process" example
Convert bash to sh URGENT :(
unsing sed to strip html tags - help
Need help with script please
PERL: wait for process to complete
ls -l output with long iso format
ping -t
permissions + shell
Adding 2 numbers
file splitting
ascii conversion
awk - storing data in variables
can arrays be used in regular expressions?
Distributing folders into set sizes
probs compiling lex
Embedded SQL in AWK script
Deleting root files from another user
Another Awk Question! ;)
help with Kornshell function
what do they mean?
awk
replacing with `pwd`
need script to process ls-l command
remote execution
kill the tty
preventing "break" in a script
how to recover with awk
awk
Inserting new line after match of a fixed string
Complext test extraction
Awk Multiple Field Separators
ksh how user can break out of loop
Whats does this mean
Actively watching for running processes
comparing timestamp of two files
script to read configuration file
Comma Delimited file
script for listing files of today's time stamp
I need some example of Co-Processes
my script :)
hello everyone
UNix Bourne Shell
kill all user processes
profile script
Killing a process from perl script.
Unix Shell Script
Case Statement
Calling perl modules from shell scritps
how to exec a procedure in Unix
awk -F -f
Help!!!!!!!!
V shape
script
remove duplicate
tutorials
Adding users
sed help
Multiple Grep Results - Formatting
Reading response from server
help in bc
help in awk
Array variables
Replacing all but last Hex characters in a text line
ebcidic file coversion to ascii
getting the path part of an argument
how to check whether a directory is writable
best way to get a file's size?
Counting characters between comma's
Running .sh from PHP???
Perl question - looping through an array of hashrefs
Grep/Sed help?
comparing two float values
mail message attachment not complete
How to change the GRUB command line to graphical interface?
How to ask a question to a user in ksh
Shell Access
history script
Need Help in Get/Post Script
lilo.conf | bash