1. Filesystems, Disks and Memory

Hi all,, Is there any way to redirect the command o/p directaly to a memory location instead of redirecting it to the file?? (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi I am using nohup command in script(say nohup ls- ltr > somefile 2>&1 & ). I dont want any kind of output to be displayed on screen. When i tried the above nohup it still gives me some out put on screen like 2991 Done >somefile 2>&1 Please you let me know what is... (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, When I run the following command in terminal it works. The string TEST is appended to a file silently. echo TEST | tee -a file.txt &>/dev/null However, when I paste this same line to a file, say shell1.sh, and use bourne shell . I run this file in terminal, ./shell1.sh. However I... (1 Reply)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

#!/bin/bash clear echo "Hello $USER" echo "Do you wish to run this network configuration script ?" read option if($option == 'Y' || 'y' ) then echo " auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.161 ... (5 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am using tar command to append daily database backups on tape. "tar --append " command help me to do this. But tar --append command does not produce any output on stdout if it succeed. I want the output for that appended command to a log file. This log file should contain only the name of the... (0 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I want to display content on command promt and also write in file. For that iI ahve to write two sentence echo "XXXXXXX" echo "XXXXXXXX" >> 1.txt Is there any way to write in one echo statement (1 Reply)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I am trying to write a simple script which prints some output, but also saves the same in a logfile. echo hello echo hello >> logfile Is there anyway i Can write single sentence of code and get the same result: ( i am using CSH ) (4 Replies)

8. UNIX and Linux Applications

Dear All, ./waf --run scratch/myfirst > log.out 2>&1 The above is a command line to redirect the output to a file called log.out. what is the 2>&1 part for ? Thank you (2 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, I'm new to Unix (working with OS X 10.8.5) and therefore at the beginning of my adventure. If I ask something stupid, then this is not intentional, but simple nescience. :rolleyes: I have a problem with the redirection of text file content to echo. I was experimenting with redirection... (6 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a peculiar issue w.r.t redirecting the command output to a file when using loop. I am redirecting command output to same file in a series of if condition statements, but if one block of if condition statement writes the log to the file , the subsequent block of if condition... (7 Replies)