1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I don't know anything about UNIX. I have been developing on NT platform and now a batch file I was running in my java code must work on UNIX instead. How do I change the below .bat file into a shell script that can be run on UNIX? Thanks in advance for your help. @ECHO OFF D:... (1 Reply)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

when i run this script: # Author: xtos if then echo "Please enter ONLY one name to search, (example "$0" NAME)" exit fi INPUT="grep $1 $HOME/work/phone_book" if then echo "Listing not found, please try again." else (2 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

I want to write a script to go to particular path in file and run shell script from there. what will be shell script for the same. (2 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi Guys Looking for a little help with a script to grep all files looking for hard coded variables - ie its IP address... so we know which files to look at before an IP change... This is what I have - but it seems to loop and never end... Any better suggestions? #!/usr/bin/ksh #simple... (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi I am trying to add variables(float values) in a unix script but am getting an error value=`expr $a + $b + $c` The error I am getting is "expr: non-numeric argument" I guess it has got to something with the decimal points. Plz help (13 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Am trying to lean perl scripting in Unix OS to automate my tasks. Please find the below perl script i have tried #!/usr/bin/perl -w print "Please Enter the VG name to be checked:"; $A = <>; print "Please Enter the free size to be checked in GB:"; $B = <>; $vgcheck = `vgdisplay... (7 Replies)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

oopps! I Meant "Define Variables within a UNIX Script" What would be the best way to define a variable in a unix shell script so anyone who views this script doesn't know what value is assigned to that variable. some other location... a="/usr/lib/fileA" Unix script... sed... (5 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi guys, i need a script that does a simple task on multiple aix servers. if possible with both telnet and ssh. the simple task i wanna do is connect to a server and run "ifconfig -a" and get the output. nextweek i need to do similar jobs on like 50 servers... :( can anybody help me with making... (2 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hey all, I would like to ask your help and sorry in advance for my ignorance since I am a complete beginner in this. I need to create a UNIX script that will: - scan a small number of folders and subfolders (see a similar file tree in the attachment) - - for each final folder (each of... (8 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello All, My name is vasu and I am very new to Unix scripting, i know basic commands, but now i need to write the following script, i have tried but no luck My requirment is i am getting one our from another command as following Used:1.8TB Advisory Quota:1.8TB aaa1 Used:4.5TB Advisory... (1 Reply)