Your problem arises from the fact that "find" is not a shell and does not know how to process the pipeline character '|'. My solution would be to switch to a shell. My login shell is ksh so I can do:
I need a command, which could run mutliple commands from a file.
Let's say, I have
mv fileA1 fileB1
mv fileA2 fileB2
.....
mv fileA20 fileB20
I put these commands in a file, then I need a command to run the file as a whole so that I don't need to type 20 times...
Anyone tell me how to... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I have to run two commands one after another from a c program. How can i do this with exec system calls. i tried giving them as argument to execv but it is not working.please help
thanks (3 Replies)
Hello All,
Is there a way to make exec do a couple of operations on a single input from find?
For example,
find . -type d -exec ls -l "{}" ";"
I would like to give the result of each "ls -l" in the above to a wc. Is that possible?
I want to ls -l | wc -l inside exec. How do I... (1 Reply)
Hi Gurues,
I need to modify an existing script that uses find to search a folder, and then move its contents to a folder. What I need to do is run gzip on each file after it's moved.
So, I ran this little test:
Put a ls.tar file on my $HOME, mkdir tmp, and then:
virtuo@tnpmprd01: find .... (3 Replies)
I am using SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (i586) and I had earlier ammended my sudoers file to allow users to become root user with "sudo su - " command
Now I am trying to add multiple users to the sudoers file to run several commands such as restarting the server, restarting the nagios... (9 Replies)
Hi all,
Am wanting to do a ls -l of the files and do a cat of it at the same time, ideally, I am hoping that the following work but obvisouly it is not working to what I am wanting it to ... hu hu hu :wall:
find . -name "BACKUP_TIMESTAMP.log" -exec "ls -l basename {} ; cat {}" \;
... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I have the below requirement.
I want to copy the local file to remote after that i need to run the local script on a remote machine.When i use two ssh commnds i can achieve this. But i want to achieve this using one ssh command.
Below command to copy the local file to remote
ssh -q... (2 Replies)
I have to create two instances of jBoss 5.1.0 GA. In order to do that I have to execute the following in start-jboss.sh:
find . -exec /opt/novell/idm/jboss/bin/run.sh -Djboss.service.binding.set=ports-01 -c IDMProv -b 0.0.0.0 \; -exec /opt/novell/idm/jboss/bin/run.sh... (4 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT ULTRIX
suspend
suspend(1) User Commands suspend(1)NAME
suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell
SYNOPSIS
sh
suspend
csh
suspend
ksh
suspend
DESCRIPTION
sh
Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).
csh
Stop the shell in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su.
ksh
Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell).
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO csh(1), kill(1), ksh(1), sh(1), su(1M), attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 15 Apr 1994 suspend(1)