1. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi everybody, i learning unix now only.Can u pls guide me in invoking a shell script.Actually i need to know how to write the command for invoking the shell script.Suppose the shell file name is count , then how i will write the command. thanks (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Bourne: How to invoke an alias from within a shell script If I type in the alias in the command line, it runs If I insert that same alias into my shell script and run the shell script, the alias is not invoked. Help please. (2 Replies)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi all, forgive me if this question is not relevant to this section. i have a shell file that will automatically deploy the files that are necessary and will compile them. i need to automate this management process through cruise control, for this i need to know whether it is possible for me to... (2 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, I have a shell script which does db shutdown ..the script snippet which does this is as follows: function call_sql_plus { ${SQLPLUS:-sqlplus} -s /nolog <<EOF EXIT; EOF if then echo "Error occurred while calling sqlplus " ... (3 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I just tried to call a simple shell script from a cgi script writing in c programming.But,it is not working.i will be grateful if anyone can show me the problems going on as i m new to c and oso shell script.Thanks. -Here is my shell script of call the 'pc shut down' system command in... (1 Reply)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All , i am trying to switch user (from unix1 to unix 2 ) The user will give me the input and also the password . also how can i login into with the password . itried several attempts . no luck Can any one help on this !!! (4 Replies)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello all, Is there a way I can invoke a shell script when ever a new mail is delivered to my account in solaris? Something like .forward file, instead of forwarding it to another email id, I want the email to be passed onto some shell script. Basically I want to extract the envelop... (3 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

one thing i was trying to figure out is if you can give people the option to choose what they want to do in a shell script. for example, let's just say that you have a simple shell script to install a couple of programs, can you make it to where you can press a certain key to install a certain... (1 Reply)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have create a Shell Script, with one function. I want to call the script file in Java Program. It working fine. but the problem is the function in the Shell Script is not executed. Please suggest me, Regards, Nanthagopal A (2 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello fellow forum members, I have a script which returns a date (I can design the script to return the value in email), How can I design the script in AIX to invoke another shell script which performs some set of actions. Procmail doesnt work in AIX. (4 Replies)