I'm using the following command to zip a project file, but when it finishes, the resulting zip file contains all the directories above the file I wanted zipped, myapp.app, each one empty until you get to the actual app.
zip -r myapp.app.zip ... (0 Replies)
HELLO ALL,
URGENTLY NEEDED A SCRIPT TO SELECT AND DELETE LOWER AND MIXED CASE RECORDS FROM A COLUMN IN A TABLE.
FOR EXAMPLE : Table name is EMPLOYEE and the column name is CITY
and the CITY column records will be: Newyork
washington
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As of a week ago i thought a shell was somthing found on a beach.
I'm a virgin when it comes to scripting and i'm having a really bad time here.
What i need to do is prompt for a group number
grep the /etc/groups to get the GID and name
if it exists i want to prompt the user for... (3 Replies)
I have a pel script running as root that needs to read the contents of a file on a remote system, I have an ssh trust relationship as a particular user but not as root.
I then need to write back out to that file again to change it's content a bit.
On the surface this seemed really easy but... (3 Replies)
Well, I think I've managed to take two different issues and conglomerate them into and embarrasing mess.
#!/bin/bash
# Set some variables
dir1=/path/that/isnt/variable/$variabledir/dir/
dir2=/path/that/isnt/variable/$variabledir/important/"$variabledir"-subdirectory/path/
echo "Gimme... (7 Replies)
I'm trying to make a dialog window that prints the output of grep that takes the output of find. Unfortunately my nested backticks don't work.
Here is the dialog window:
dialog --stdout --title "test" --backtitle "test" --msgbox "Test:\n `grep -l "${tablica}" `find $string``" 16 60I think I... (2 Replies)
I have the basic command written in bash
for element in 1 2
do
if ]; then
set el = "t"
else
set el = "p"
fi
done
but i get the following error
syntax error near unexpected token `for'
` for element in 1 2'
What should i do differently? (3 Replies)
The variables given are already defined ($file1-$file3, $obsid1-$obsid3, and $n=3). When I go to run the code, the terminal outputs "Missing }." I believe the error is with the nesting of variables. It would save a lot of time getting this while loop working.
set i = 1
while (${i} <=... (5 Replies)