here's the paradigm I usually use on Solaris of detecting another instance of the same running script. If another instance IS detected, the current (the calling instance) will exit allowing the 'older' instance to finish its work.
It's not exactly what you want, but might be a good starting point:
I would like to start up multiple instances of syslog daemon. I am having a little difficulty. Is this at all possible?
I have separate syslog.conf1.... syslog.conf5 files.
I have linked the daemon to separate files syslogd1 ... syslogd5
I have arranged the rcd.2 start/stop scripts for... (9 Replies)
I am capturing text based reports with a specific program, which works no problem. However, since I send report warehouse output as they are migrated from the database software, on occasion when two capture process' initiate simultaneously, the capture file locks up. Is there a way to setup (in... (1 Reply)
I have built this Solaris 10 server, uses NIS. When the server starts up, two instances of ypbind start. This prevents the server from binding to any domain. The SMF in turn prevents any other network services (sshd and the like) from starting up.
Has anyone seen this problem before? (0 Replies)
Could you please let me know how to create/make a multiple instances of a job/process in ksh(shell scripting).
i.e., at present the parent script is calling another child/dependent script for only once.
What we want is, the parent script itself has to execute multiple times, and in each one it... (1 Reply)
Hi
I have a scenario where i need to check multiple instances of a running shell script (abc.sh) .
How can I find from inside a running shell script whether any other instance of the same script is running or not? If any other instance of same shell script is running I need to exit from... (4 Replies)
Hi,
This is my text file I'm trying to Grep.
Apple Location Greenland Rdsds dsds fdfd ddsads http Received Return Immediately Received End
My Grep command:
grep only--matching 'Location.*Received'
e.
Because the keyword Received appears twice, the Grep command will stop at the last... (0 Replies)
Hi,
This is my text file I'm trying to Grep.
Apple Location Greenland Rdsds dsds fdfd ddsads http Received Return Immediately Received End
My Grep command:
grep only--matching 'Location.*Received'
Because the keyword Received appears twice, the Grep command will stop at the last... (3 Replies)
Hello. This shouldn't be an unusual problem, but I cannot find anything about it at google or at other search machine.
So, I've made an application using C++ and QtCreator. I 've made a new mime type for application's project files.
My system (ubuntu 10.10), when I right click a file and I... (3 Replies)
Suppose I declare
pthread_t clear_thread;
and then
pthread_create(&clear_thread, &detach, clear_message, this);
the thread is supposed to go away, perform the service it is intended to procide, and then kill itself.
A little while later, I require this service again, so I say
... (2 Replies)
I have a db server with two instances...trying to create an expect script that will scan both the listener and the alert log files and retrieve their sizes.
Issue we have is that the .profile is hard coded with one of the databases name and script is always pulling from the same instance (testdb1)... (1 Reply)