Hi,
First off I usually script in the bash shell.
Ok, in my script I am checking to see if the filename has a .txt extension.
So I was trying:
if
then
echo "Must contain a valid .txt extension"
fiandif ]
then
echo "Must contain a valid .txt extension"
fiBut no go the first... (5 Replies)
Correct me if i'm wrong, but by adding "#!/bin/ksh" at the start of a script will force it to run in the korn shell no matter which shell you are currently using?? (2 Replies)
I'm using solaris and i have an old script that an ex employee wrote but i can't seem to get it working. well is just one part of the script
if ($?MC_PROD_DIR == 0) setenv MC_PROD_DIR $HOME/PRODUCTION
source $MC_PROD_DIR/scripts/localenv
** i understand what this part of the script is... (1 Reply)
Can anyone help with these scripts? Im new to this and struggling. Thank you for your help.
Pre-requisites
Create a file with x amount of lines in it, the content of your choice. (Have already done this)
Script 1
Write a script that takes two arguments. The first being a line of text,... (3 Replies)
Anyone know why this won't work?
#!/usr/bin/ksh
for db in `cat /etc/oratab|egrep ':N|:Y' | grep -v \* | cut -f1 -d":"`
do
echo "************************"
echo "database is $db"
echo "************************"
done
I am getting an error on the line... (7 Replies)
Here is my problem.
I have a txt file with a list of user names in both upper case and lower case. I need to remove the names from the passwd file. I want to be able to run a script that looks at my txt list and then removes those names from the passwd file. It would be nice if it backed up the... (3 Replies)
I am trying to write a script to check the STIG our unix boxes. I want to put in checks to determine if certain files or directories are there. For example:
If /opt/SUNWexplo exists
echo "Sun Explorer exists"
else
echo "Sun Explorer is not installed"
I am sure I could write... (2 Replies)
I have a script that will calculate some information about the current directory that I run the script in. How can I have it where it gets an argument from the user(such as a directory) and the script calculate the information for the given directory? Any help is greatly appreciated. (8 Replies)
Gents for 2013 I have embarked on learning C and just wrote my first script and need some help. In the learning process, I am trying to understand where I went wrong with my script. The flow of the script is as such:
Enter a number --> check if it is a number --> if it is not a number,print what... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: metallica1973
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LEARN ABOUT SUNOS
userdel
userdel(1M) System Administration Commands userdel(1M)NAME
userdel - delete a user's login from the system
SYNOPSIS
userdel [-r] login
DESCRIPTION
The userdel utility deletes a user account from the system and makes the appropriate account-related changes to the system file and file
system.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-r Remove the user's home directory from the system. This directory must exist. The files and directories under the home directory
will no longer be accessible following successful execution of the command.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
login An existing login name to be deleted.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
2 Invalid command syntax. A usage message for the userdel command is displayed.
6 The account to be removed does not exist.
8 The account to be removed is in use.
10 Cannot update the /etc/group or /etc/user_attr file but the login is removed from the /etc/passwd file.
12 Cannot remove or otherwise modify the home directory.
FILES
/etc/passwd system password file
/etc/shadow system file contain users' encrypted passwords and related information
/etc/group system file containing group definitions
/etc/user_attr system file containing additional user attributes
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO auths(1), passwd(1), profiles(1), roles(1), users(1B), groupadd(1M), groupdel(1M), groupmod(1M), logins(1M), roleadd(1M), rolemod(1M),
useradd(1M), userdel(1M), usermod(1M), passwd(4), prof_attr(4), user_attr(4), attributes(5)NOTES
The userdel utility only deletes an account definition that is in the local /etc/group, /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, and /etc/user_attr file.
file. If a network name service such as NIS or NIS+ is being used to supplement the local /etc/passwd file with additional entries, userdel
cannot change information supplied by the network name service.
SunOS 5.10 8 Sep 1999 userdel(1M)