So, the script I've been working on, since I was starting to learn Shell scripting is now complete.
This was coded in ksh, and I am very proud of it.
What this script does, is syncs up uid's across the network. So if you have 10 servers, with 10 usernames with different UID's - this will sync them up.
Special thanks to Aigles, who helped me with the chown part of the script!
Problem
I have an application which basically runs lots of UNIX programs remotely, using the Telnet protocol. For each program it remotely executes, it stores the process ID (PID) for that process.
At regular intervals, I would like my application to take the PID for every process still... (5 Replies)
Hi
I'm writing a script which will be run by cron every X minutes.
I don't want cron to run my script again if the previous one has not yet finished.
When the script first runs, I had the idea to store the Process ID in a file. When cron tries to run the script again, I would check the... (5 Replies)
Hi frnds,
I want to know is there a way by which we can know that a C++ executable has finished its job in shell script.
My task is as follows:
1.Shell script calls a executable
2.Executable executes and performs its job of generating some reports.
Now i want my shell script to... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
I am writing a C shell script that starts a program. The program forks of several child processes. Only when all child processes are done, I want to archive my log files. Below is what I have so far, but unfortunately it doesn't work.
MyProgram
if (-e processes.txt) then
rm... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a script that is monitoring a hot folder. This script works fine with one exception when the script is executed while a file is being copied to the hot folder.
What is the easiest method to check if the copy file is completed? I'd like to get the solution in bash :) (8 Replies)
Hi, I'm doing a script that generate some background process like
for file in `find $dir -type f -maxdepth 1 -mtime -1`;
do
exp="java -cp process.jar testing $file &"
eval $exp
echo $! #Get the PID
echo $(basename $file) >> log
done
Is there a way to know when those... (1 Reply)
I'm working with recv and I am having a heck of a lot of trouble ignoring excess data that I did not ask for. I was hoping someone could shine some light on the subject for me because I'm not getting anywhere fast.
---------- Post updated at 02:46 AM ---------- Previous update was at 12:31 AM... (2 Replies)
I have a script which uses cli curl to download the source code of a webpage and then tests if a specific string exists in the source.
The problem is that the website has a slow response, so the eval expression hasn't completed when the test starts.
The test returns a negative, and the curl... (8 Replies)
I am running a macro script from the command line. But the script doesn't wait until the task has finished.
firefox imacros://run/?m=macro_script.iim
firefox imacros://run/?m=macro_script2.iim
How do I get it to wait until the macro has been completed?
I am using imacros, a firefox... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I have a script that is running multiple instances of an application in parallel.
# learn on f0
emergent -nogui -p $ScriptLoc/$PROJ fold_tag=f0 &
sleep 5
# learn on f1
emergent -nogui -p $ScriptLoc/$PROJ fold_tag=f1 &
sleep 5
# learn on f2
emergent -nogui -p... (4 Replies)