Okay, I tried this:
But when I do './ascript 1 5' it still uses the 1st word of both .txt files for each respective config instead of the 5th one for the second config
Hi there,
I've been scouring these forums and have found similar threads, but none apparently helped me solved my problem :rolleyes:
I'd like to run a command within a bash script, but that command is provided by the user to the script and may contain quotes, which is where the problem lies.... (9 Replies)
hi,
i have a script that runs on bash and would like to run it on a machine that has csh and bash. the default setting on that machine is csh. i dont want to change my code to run it with a csh shell. is there any way i can run the script (written in bash) on this machine? in other words is there... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I'm trying to concoct a bash script to use with a Puppet Implementation that will accept a hostname and break it down into variables.
For example, my hostnames look like this --> machinename-group-building.example.com
I'm looking for a way in the script to read until the first... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I have a very stupid/simple problem, but for some reason I cannot figure out...and I need your help!
I am writting a bash scrip that should be executed using "my_script X Y Z T" where X Y Z and T can be any string, but there can be any number of arguments.
I want my script to do... (4 Replies)
I have no idea what the following means. The teacher is too advanced for me to understand fully. We literally went from running a few commands over the last few months to starting shell scripting. I am not a programmer, I am more hardware oriented. I wish I knew what this question was asking... (3 Replies)
The following bash script does not work because the java/groovy code always thinks there are four arguments even if there are only 1 or 2. As you can see from my hideous backslashes, I am using cygwin bash on windows.
export... (1 Reply)
Here is my script:
#!/bin/ksh
usage ()
{
echo " Usage: $0 <opt1> <opt2> <opt3> <opt4>"
}
if ; then
usage
exit;
fi
prog -a $1 -b $2 -c $3 -d $4 2>&1 | tee -a ~/$1.log
I want argument 4 to be optional, so if there's no argument for opt4, that it doesn't... (8 Replies)
Could someone help me with the script below?
I am trying to make a script having just one arguement as a command and then it executes the appropriate code
#!/bin/bash
if
then
echo "Available commands:"
echo "./exec.sh cmd1"
echo "./exec.sh cmd2"
elif
then
cmd1 =... (1 Reply)
myscript.sh
#!/bin/bash
ARGA=$1
if ; then
echo "${ARGA}:Confirmed"
else
echo "${ARGA}:Unconfirmed"
fi
when I run the above script from the command line, i run it as:
./myscript.sh jsmith
now some times, i need to runn it this way: (8 Replies)
Hi,
I wanted to pass an argument to a bash script. So that the argument is used inside the awk command inside the bash script.
I know the noraml way of passing argument to a bash script as below :
sh myScript.sh abc
Inside the bash script i can use like this
myArg1=$1
wc $myArg
But... (8 Replies)