If you stored the sum value of the output from crontab -l somewhere then you could run a conjob to compare the actual sum value from crontab -l with the stored one and run something if they were different.
I don't know why the following shell script doesn't work. Could you please help me out?
#!/usr/bin/ksh
test="cal > /tmp/tmp.txt 2>&1"
$test
I know it will work for the following format:
#!/usr/bin/ksh
cal > /tmp/tmp.txt 2>&1
However, I need to get the command from the user in... (1 Reply)
Hello all,
I have just started doing shell scripting.
I want to read a file which stores the status of my job I have submitted
on a cluster.
The file looks something like this :
========================FILE=============================
crab: Checking the status of all jobs: please wait... (4 Replies)
ssh -q <hostname> /opt/tcs/satish/tst.ksh
ssh -q <anotherserver> /opt/tcs/satish/tst.ksh
tst.ksh has "nohup <command> & "
when i execute below script , its throwing error as
nohup can not be found
ssh -q <anotherserver> /opt/tcs/satish/tst.ksh > log &
can someone let me... (5 Replies)
Hi ,
I have to write a shell script to telnet to specific host and execute the admin command there. Please help me to do that.
Eg : telnet hostname portno
admin command
exit (3 Replies)
I am running the export command within a view to use that value inside my build script. But while executing it it is saying "export command not found"
My code is as follows:
--------------------------
#!/bin/sh
user="test"
DIR="/bldtmp/"$user
VIEW="test.view1"
echo "TMPDIR before export... (4 Replies)
Hello,
Please i'd like to run command in a script shell , how can i do ?
here my commands :
cd blcr-build // run command in this rep
sudo insmod ./blcr_imports/kbuild/blcr_imports.ko //root
sudo insmod ./cr_module/kbuild/blcr.ko //root
Thank you. (1 Reply)
Hi all,
Here is my scenario..
i need to get dates from an existing autosys calendar and compare it with current date with in a unix shell script.
Please help me out and give me an approach to handle this.......
the general autosys calendar command used is autocal_asc ,but this is... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I need to execute below command in shell script
srvctl relocate service -d $database -s $service -i $avail -t $pref -f and also need to get the errors ,if any,in another file.
What's the right way to execute such commands in shell script?
Best regards,
Vishal (1 Reply)
friends,
i have application commands to execute in shell script it is something like this. i will login with user data it takes me to $ prompt. Example given below
login: data
ps : xxxx
$ MNSinput --this takes me to greater than prompt >
> ops --this is command i enter this output... (7 Replies)
I have a simple task to replace unix line feed end of line characters with carriage returns.
When I run the following “change file in place” sed instruction from the command line all the Line feeds are successfully replaced with Carriage returns.
sed -i 's/$/\r/' lf_file.txt
But that same... (1 Reply)
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apticron
apticron(1) General Commands Manual apticron(1)NAME
apticron - Generate a mail listing packages which are pending an upgrade
SYNOPSIS
apticron [--cron]
DESCRIPTION
apticron is a shell script which generates a mail with a list of all packages currently pending an upgrade, as well as summary of changes -
using apt-listchanges - to a configurable Email address.
apticron is mainly intended for automatic notification of pending security updates but can also be used in many other situations where
timely updates are necessary.
The --cron option is only meant to be used when invoked by cron in order to run no more than once a day.
FILES
/etc/apticron/apticron.conf
Configuration file, Email address to mail and profile for use with apt-listchanges are configurable.
/etc/cron.d/apticron
Cron job for executing apticron daily.
/etc/cron.daily/apticron
Fallback cron script for executing apticron (if no crond running or system down at designated time).
/var/lib/misc/apticron.cron
Time stamp file used by apticron when invoked with --cron option.
SEE ALSO apt-get(8), apt-listchanges(1), cron(8)AUTHOR
Apticron was initially developed by Colm MacCarthaigh <colm.maccarthaigh@heanet.ie> with contributions from Marc Sherman <msherman@projec-
tile.ca>. Since 2006 it is maintained and improved by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org>.
apticron(1)