1. AIX

Hi all, I have the following script.Can somone explain what it does.Thanks in advance. if test $# -lt 1 then echo "Message" exit 1 fi (2 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Assume $x equals "". If I try: if test -n $x I get the "Expression syntax" error. It works in Linux but not in unix bash. In unix bourne I get "test: argument expected" (4 Replies)

3. Programming

I'm very new to C and could use a little help. I'm testing to make sure the command is running as it's proper name, if not then fail. if (strcmp(argv, "xinit") != 0) { fprintf(stdout, "name = %s length = %d\n",argv,l); usage(0); } This works if the command is... (3 Replies)

4. Solaris

AIX, Solaris, Linux Test Environment Design Question We want to set an AIX, Solaris & Linux test environment. Here are the hardware equipments: (1) A Sunfire v100 (or v120), 1GB memory, two 36GB HDD. (2) An IBM pSeries 7026, 1 GB memory, 4 9GB HDD. (3) Five external HDD with SCSI... (4 Replies)

5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

AIX, Solaris, Linux Test Environment Design Question We want to set an AIX, Solaris & Linux test environment. Here are the hardware equipments: (1) A Sunfire v100 (or v120), 1GB memory, two 36GB HDD. (2) An IBM pSeries 7026, 1 GB memory, 4 9GB HDD. (3) Five external HDD with SCSI... (1 Reply)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello again, I have a script on my media server that wakes up my backup server, performs an 'rsync' backup, then shuts the backup server down. Currently, I have it send the Wake on LAN packet, and sleep for 5 minutes, just to give the backup server time to boot (of course it doesn't take that long,... (11 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

This is the code: while test 1 -eq 1 do read a $a if test $a = stop then break fi done I read a command on every loop an execute it. I check if the string equals the word stop to end the loop,but it say that I gave too many arguments to test. For example echo hello. Now the... (1 Reply)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

How to check weather a string is like test* or test* ot *test* in if condition (5 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

hello, i'v trying to use the TEST command and i have some problems with it. i am trying kill all proccess wich is greater than 25. i started with - ps -f | grep -v TTY | awk '{print $4}' but i dont know how to proceed from here.. 10x a lot, Daniel. (11 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I am trying to check if two input files exist before the rest of the scripts is run. Following is the code that I have but it gives me syntax error. if then echo "File not found" else echo "File found" fi (3 Replies)