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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting HOw can i use sudo in a script Post 302179978 by rajesh212512 on Saturday 29th of March 2008 08:37:57 AM
Old 03-29-2008
HOw can i use sudo in a script

Hi Everyone,

i am writing a script which will display all channels as below

sudo /usr/bin/su - mycamqrd
chs

I kept the above two lines in a ksh and after ran that it is going to mycamqrd home dir(sudo /usr/bin/su - mycamqrd).. The script is coming out and it is not executing chs. Please help me out in this.
Smilie

Thanks:
 

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EVENTSTAT(8)						      System Manager's Manual						      EVENTSTAT(8)

NAME
eventstat - a tool to measure system events. SYNOPSIS
eventstat [-rcsv_file][-nevent_count][delay [count]] DESCRIPTION
eventstat is a program that dumps the current active system events. OPTIONS
eventstat options are as follow: -h show help -n event_count only display the first event_count number of top events. -q run quietly, only really makes sense with -r option. -r csv_file output gathered data in a comma separated values file. This can be then imported and graphed using your favourite open source spread sheet. -t threshold ignore samples where the event delta per second less than the given threshold EXAMPLES
Dump events every second until stopped. sudo eventstat Dump the top 20 events every 60 seconds until stopped. sudo eventstat -n 20 60 Dump events every 10 seconds just 5 times. sudo eventstat 10 5 SEE ALSO
powertop(8) AUTHOR
eventstat was written by Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> This manual page was written by Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>, for the Ubuntu project (but may be used by others). June 13, 2012 EVENTSTAT(8)
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