1. HP-UX

Cant Get Netscape to work... I get this messsage: Perhaps there is a problem with your name server? if your site must use a non-root name server, you will need to set the $SOCKS_NS environment variable to point at the appropreate name server. It may (or may not) be necessary to set this... (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I am trying to do a head on a mainframe file and on doing ti just gives me a blank screen with nothing on it. however, when i do a tail for the same file...i get a few lines on the screen. i know tht mainframe files have all the records on one line...does this have to do something with this.... (10 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hey guys i'm creating a dos style rename script, so if a user types say q14.* as the 1st param and b14.* as the 2nd and will rename all q14 files to b14 but keep the extensions, so i've developed nearly the full script "i think", if i use echo(echo "if $1 had been renamed it would now be... (3 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

ive been trying to write a simple (at least i thought it was) script to launch my wireless usb under ubuntu with kde. im using nano. when i run it from a terminal it works fine, but it just wont run from the script. there is a caveat, but first heres the script. ... (7 Replies)

5. OS X (Apple)

just downloaded Ajaxterm-0.10 on my Mac 10.5.8 and after a ./ajaxterm.py i get: AjaxTerm at http://localhost:8022/ which looks ok but as soon i go to the website: ./ajaxterm.py:418: DeprecationWarning: 'I' format requires 0 <= number <= 4294967295 fcntl.ioctl(fd,... (0 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi there, the following script doesn't work. the first part works, then the second 'grep' fails with ': not found'. However, if I take out the second part (starting with the grep command) and put in a seperate script, it works. everyone know what's wrong here? no two 'grep' in one script, that... (2 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

For some reason when I run these separately they work but when they are in a script file the second wont: printf "%s\n" "$RANDOM"."$RANDOM" "$RANDOM"."$RANDOM" "$RANDOM"."$RANDOM" "$RANDOM"."$RANDOM" | tee $HOME/bpl/random RANDOM1=$( <$HOME/bpl/random ) Anyone know why? (8 Replies)

8. Solaris

Hi, I was asked to connect a KVM screen to a Sun Fire V440 last night so I connected it up but no joy and nothing on the KVM screen. I was told that a reboot may fix the problem so connected to the ALOM and rebooted. On the plus side, the KVM screen now works but I lost the ALOM connection. ... (0 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I have setup my .profile with some helpful aliases and some set commands in it. I have it as: alias gr='autorep -G' alias c='clear' alias x='exit' alias wcl='wc -l' alias l1='ls -1 "$@"' alias ll='ls -l "$@"' alias la='ls -altr "$@"' alias l='ls -ltr "$@"' alias ml='m_ls -ltr... (5 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I'm trying to write a script that checks gvfs to see if a mount exists so I can run it from network-manager's status hooks. I thought I'd pipe the output of gvfs-mount -l to grep for the particular mounts I care about. When I do this in a bash script: cmnd="gvfs-mount -l | grep -i... (4 Replies)