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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting What is wrong with this script? Post 302096519 by Perderabo on Thursday 16th of November 2006 03:53:31 AM
Old 11-16-2006
if [ ! -f "$TempDir/poll_$fileExtension.txt"] then

you need spaces surrounding [ ] in an if statement. You are missing a space before ].

Dang! vino beat me to it... Smilie

Last edited by Perderabo; 11-16-2006 at 04:54 AM.. Reason: vino beat me to it
 

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vino-passwd(1)							   User Commands						    vino-passwd(1)

NAME
vino-passwd - change vino login password SYNOPSIS
vino-passwd [--help] [--version] DESCRIPTION
vino-passwd is a command line tool to change the vino login password. OPTIONS
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options for the command vino-passwd is included below. -?, --help display this help and exit -v, --version output version information and exit ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-remote-desktop | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
vino-server(1), vino-preferences(1), attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5) NOTES
Written by Halton Huo, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008. SunOS 5.11 15 Aug 2008 vino-passwd(1)
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