1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I am trying to use a line of output in an XML file as input in another new XML file for processing purposes via a shell script. Since I am a newbie though, I'm not sure how to do this since the data is different everytime. I am using this technique with static data right now: echo -n "Running... (5 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have to test the directory name which is obtained from for dir in `ls -l|grep $9 ' i need to check whether it is directory ( if yes, I have to check the first 3 character fo the directory how can I do that? Please help me thanks (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi, i have a script which pipes the output of a diff -rq command into a separate file/ it would read something like this: Files mod1/lala/xml/test1.txt and mod2/lala/xml/test1.txt differ Only in mod2/lala/xml: test2.txt What i need to do is to parse this file so i end up with just a... (5 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello I am trying to develop a shell script that takes a text file such as this... E-mail@ Soc.Sec.No. *--------Name-----------* Class *School.Curriculum.Major.* Campus.Phone JCC2380 XXX-XX-XXXX CAREY, JULIE C JR-II BISS CPSC BS INFO TECH 412/779-9445 JAC1936 XXX-XX-XXXX... (7 Replies)

5. Red Hat

I am attempting to create a script that would allow me to list all the instances associated with a DB2 and then prompt the user to choose which one to issue the db2profile command against. I use the db2 command db2ilist to get a list of the instances for a particular server, but the number of... (1 Reply)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am attempting to create a script that would allow me to list all the instances associated with a DB2 and then prompt the user to choose which one to issue the db2profile command against. I use the db2 command db2ilist to get a list of the instances for a particular server, but the number of... (7 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Experts , Below is the data: --- Physical volumes --- PV Name /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 VG Name /dev/vg00 PV Status available Allocatable yes VGDA 2 Cur LV 8 PE Size (Mbytes) 8 Total PE 4350 Free PE 2036 Allocated PE 2314 Stale PE 0 IO Timeout (Seconds) default --- Physical volumes ---... (5 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi folks I have a script I wrote that basically parses a bunch of config and xml files works out were to add in the new content then spits out the data into a new file. It all works - apart from the xml and config file format in the new file with XML files the original XML (that ends up in... (2 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have requirement of parsing file names from given directory based on the pattern ( pattern will be parameter to script and can be any ). for example, user enterred 2 params : directory name : /dirname/ filename_pattern : *.dat_???? and there are 2 files in the directory as... (1 Reply)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am working on an outage script and I run a command from the command line which tells me the amount of generator failures in my market. The output of this command only gives me three digits to identify the site by. I have a master list of all sites in a separate file, call it list.txt. If my... (7 Replies)