The best solution for your problem is to use sudo. So try to find out why sudo is not working for you.
Assume that you are userA and you want to give only execute option to userB to execute script /home/UserA/MyScript.sh. In suders you can configure like below
And UserB is supposed to execute the script like below.
The script will be run as UserA other than that I don't think there any security risk, if you do it like this.
Hi, I am trying to write a ftp script which will read a file for filenames and ftp those files to another server. Here's my ftp script, but it's scanning the current directory for file names.
My question is how can I pass multiple files (these files will have the name of data files that need to... (0 Replies)
I need shell 0r Perl script to read multiple input and do something and come out
example:
echo “ enter the host names separated by space “
read servers
foreach @servers
{ do
do something
done}
Here host names like host1 host2 host3 . . . . . . . so on
Please help me... (8 Replies)
Hi !
I am a newbie and never officially wrote a shell script before.
The requirement for this script is :
1) Read a file called 'bpm.log' and identify if it has a specific text such as 'this is the text'. Its a static value and that is the only text we need to read.
2) If that... (2 Replies)
Hi,
We are having a java server which can run on command line and once initiated, it will prompt options to enter from 0 to 5. The java program kickoff respective operation once number is entered between 0 to 5. However i want to always enter "1" and write another shell program wrapper to start... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
Do we know how to read input file within awk script and send output toanother log file. All this needs to be in awk script, not in command line. I am running this awk through crontab.
Cat my.awk
#!/bin/awk -f
function test(var){
some code}
{
}
END
{
print"test code"
} (5 Replies)
Hi,
I want to write a small code in which script changes command line input to some form.
Example
script.sh a1 a2 a3 a4 .....
output should be "a1|a2|a3|....."
Number of inputs in command line can be any variable (2 Replies)
Team ,
I am trying to write a case condition for database backups.But I am unable to make the script to read input from command line .
while true ;do
read -p "Do You Wish To Take Database Backup ?? " yn
case $yn in
*) echo " YES take backup ";;
*) echo " NO BACKUP " ;;
... (9 Replies)
I want to write a script that read the input to variable.
I want the input screen to have 2 lines, where the values already input will appear above the input line
for example if I want to input the words below:
like
love
live
life
The screen will display like this:
1. Before any input... (8 Replies)
Hi,
i am working on one automation , for that i have writing one shell program that take user input in "while read line" block. but read command is taking value that is readed by While block.
while read line; do
command 1;
command 2
echo -n "Do you want to continute > "
read rsp... (2 Replies)
HI Team,
I am working on reading hive table and send email in email body using shell script, can you please help on fixing the errors: I have 6 columns in my hive table and trying to send the email in the mail body.
below script:
#!/bin/bash
hive -e 'SELECT count(*) from db.table' >... (4 Replies)