The following code for search a pattern in file name (or entire file name) and look at its size, code is derived from an ebook about scripting. It is working in HP Unix but I am unable to run in Linux (Ubuntu) Please advise me what is wrong for Linux?
And besides , how can I get rid of errors in case of the file is not available?
Guys,
Any idea how to continue suspended job in background ?
ihave tried to use the bg% command <root> but it doesnt work.
unix> jobs
+suspended du > usage
-suspended (sleep 60; date)
unix> bg %2
(sleep 60; date)
But my suspended work doesnt seems to continue run in background.. Any... (6 Replies)
I was in the middle of transferring a file over a slow link (768k) using 'scp'. The system on this end got rebooted by an overzealous co-worker... I've got 500+ megs of the file here and 725 megs to go. I'd really hate to start over. I fear that the answer to my question is that I will have to... (3 Replies)
I want to print entire row of file
awk '{print $0}' inputfile
but sometime before every row have space characters. Example:
" HVLR is not in service on AP 54"
How can i print entire row without space characters ?
thanks (3 Replies)
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no) need a way to pass in the value yes without use the except command.
I am creating a script to send down files to an application servers every time it reboots as it picks up the newest image. I do not want to manual connect to each server... (1 Reply)
How can I get a script to complete a update, varifiy completion, resboot, and continue with script?
Is it possbile to get script to add itself to the "startup application" list
#!/bin/bash
clear
sudo apt-get update
#Verify/test the update completed
#Reboot
#Start/comtinue... (9 Replies)
Okay so I am having trouble understand what the computer will do with a code like this
if ; then
echo
echo "Found the file"
blah blah blah
for i in `blah blah blah` ; do
... (2 Replies)
Hey all. First-time poster, long-time reader
I'm on Mac, and I've written a long script to open up a maximum of 20 Terminal windows and run a subscript with a different input in each of them. When each of these sub-scripts finishes, it changes the value of a variable ("$windows") by -1, which... (4 Replies)
i have script which get Input via READ value and compare it from file.
when found do some stuff...if not found again ask for Input until you dont enter Right value.
#!/bin/ksh
echo "SID must be in oratab file"
echo "Enter ORACLE_SID of Database:\c "
read ORACLE_SID
x=`cat /etc/oratab|... (3 Replies)
Dear Help,
Is it possible to continue the loop by going to the next available value, if the 'expected value' is not found. I have a list of values which might not get incremented by fixed value and hence the loop could break and the script could terminate.
Any suggestion is appreciated.
... (1 Reply)
I have a case statement. IS "continue" working in case?
for file in ls dir/*
case $file in
a)
do something
continue
;;
b)
do something
continue
;;
esac
It is a Bourne shell (13 Replies)