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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting shell script to run a few commands help! Post 302124896 by pbsrinivas on Tuesday 3rd of July 2007 05:46:25 AM
Old 07-03-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by perk_bud
"pg_dump bank > backup" takes the backup of the database which may take some time only after the process is complete can i run the run the next command that is "dropdb bank" which deletes the database.

u can run all those on promt right??

u can do this

File run_script----

#! /bin/ksh
pg_dump bank > /input_path/backup
dropdb bank
createdb bank
psql bank < /input_path/backup


$chmod u+x run_script


$crontab -e
It Opens a file in that at the end give the following entry

@reboot /full_path_where_ur run_script_is_saved/run_script
 

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LEARN ABOUT SUSE

gusload

GUSLOAD(1)							   AWE32 manual 							GUSLOAD(1)

NAME

       gusload - load a GUS-format patch file into the AWE32 RAM

SYNOPSIS

       gusload [-Iixv] [-b bank] [-p preset] GUSpatch

DESCRIPTION

       This  manual  page  documents  briefly the gusload command.  This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution (but may be
       used by others), because the original program does not have a manual page.

       gusload is a program that will read a GUS-format patch file, and then upload it to the Linux AWE32 driver, to be used by other AWE32 utili-
       ties, e.g. drvmidi(1).

OPTIONS

       The program follows the usual UNIX command line syntax, but doesn't support long options (options starting with two dashes `-').  Here is a
       summary of the options is accepts:-

       -I     (Re-)Initializes the AWE32 driver.

       -i     Resets all samples.

       -x     Removes the last samples in the AWE32's RAM.

       -v     Verbose mode.

       -p [preset]
	      Sets the instrument number to [preset]. Defaults to values specified in the patch file.

       -b [bank]
	      Sets the "bank" that the instruments are loaded into. Defaults to bank 0.

       -c [chorus]
	      Sets the amount of chorus, ranging from 0 to 100.

       -r [reverb]
	      Sets the amount of reverberation, ranging from 0 to 100.

SEE ALSO

       sfxload(1)

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Tom Lees <tom@lpsg.demon.co.uk>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.

       The AWE32 driver and utilities were written by Takashi Iwai <iwai@dragon.mm.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp>.

awesfx 0.3.3						   Mon Feb 17 10:35:23 GMT 1997 						GUSLOAD(1)
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