Hi,
whenever I am giving a 'ls' command system is going into infinite loop displaying the current home directory.
There is no separate shell script/file with ls name anywhere in the system.
I am using Solaris 10.
Any help / guidance in solving this problem is highly appreciated.
... (3 Replies)
Hi guys, I'm having a problem getting my infinite loop to loop. It simply reads in the users choice form the menu, executes the corresponding case statement and quits instead of looping back to the main menu again. I have a feeling it might be something with my if then statements within the case... (2 Replies)
Production C code compiled without the dash-g option is running, and seems to be in an infinite loop. Is there a way to tell? Is there a diagnostic tool that will report what objects or what lines of code or even what functions are being executed?
Or is my best option to kill it with a dump?
... (5 Replies)
hi all,
this is how my scrip looks like
#!/bin/sh
bindir='/opt/apps/script/bin'
datadir='/opt/apps/script/data'
dir='/opt/apps/script'
while : ; do
ls -1rt /opt/apps/script/data/check.txt*|tail -1 > /dev/null 2>&1
if ;then
chmod +rwx $bindir/dummy2.sh
... (8 Replies)
I wanted to copy (not forward but copy) all incoming email to another address of mine. It worked, but now I encountered an infinite loop problem: When the second address doesn't like the content and bounces the message back, the bounce message will be sent back and forth.
So, what I have in... (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I need to run an infinite loop.
requirement below:
function1 --> creates a file file1
function2 ---> need to call if the file creates
i am running these both function via a script --> script.sh
i need to run the function1 first and if the file file1 creates then need to run the... (3 Replies)
Hi, I was debating if I should put this in the dummies or scripts section, I apologize in advance if I chose poorly.
Fairly new to Unix and BASH scripting but I thought I made it fairly well given my limited understanding. However, the output indicates that it's looping and I'm ending up with a... (5 Replies)
Im unable to stop the below infinite loop (bash script). Can someone tell me why this isnt responding to signals eg: ctrl+c (SIGINT) or ctrl+z
c=0
test_loop() {
c=$(($c+1))
echo "count value is : $c "
sleep 1
test_loop
}
Im using: SunOS 5.10
PS: If run this as... (13 Replies)
I have a script script.shwhich is scheduled to run at 11 AM everyday.
# script.sh Code:
./scb_script.sh &
unfortunately scb_script.sh is running today in infinite loop as respective files are not available.
My question, when script.sh starts running tomorrow, will the old process be... (1 Reply)
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pam_get_user(3) Library Functions Manual pam_get_user(3)NAME
pam_get_user - PAM routine to retrieve user name.
SYNOPSIS
[ flag ... ] file ... [ library ... ]
DESCRIPTION
is used by PAM service modules to retrieve the current user name from the PAM handle. If the user name has not been set, via or then the
PAM conversation function will be used to prompt the user for the user name with the string "prompt". If prompt is NULL, then is called
and the value of is used for prompting. If the value of is NULL, the following default prompt is used:
After the user name is gathered by the conversation function, is called to set the value of
By convention, applications that need to prompt for a user name should call and set the value of before calling The service module's func-
tion will then call to prompt for the user name. Note that certain PAM service modules (such as a smart card module) may override the value
of and pass in their own prompt.
Applications that call multiple times should set the value of to NULL with before calling if they want the user to be prompted for a new
user name each time.
The value of user retrieved by should not be modified or freed. The item will be released by
APPLICATION USAGE
Refer to pam(3) for information on thread-safety of PAM interfaces.
RETURN VALUES
Upon success, returns otherwise it returns an error code. Refer to pam(3) for information on error related return values.
SEE ALSO pam(3), pam_start(3), pam_authenticate(3), pam_get_item(3), pam_set_item(3), pam_sm(3), pam_sm_authenticate(3), pam_end(3).
pam_get_user(3)