1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, Can somebody tell me the differnce between a call of a ksh with the dot : >. script.ksh and the call without the dot: >script.ksh In my script I have writen a test for the number of parameters: if then echo 'Usage : '$0 exit 1 fi as my script doesn't need any... (3 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, Please help me on the below code of line of what it actually does ${Script_dir}/scrip1.sh & export script1_pid=$! ${Scipt_dir}/script2.sh & export script2_pid=$! ${Scrip_dIR}/script3.sh & export script3_pid=$! wait ${script1_pid} //could u tell me wht this... (8 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

The situation is like this. If I need to know the parameters of all the unix servers connected to a common network, is it possible to get all the parameter details of all the system with the help of a script written in one server?? Can a script be written like that ? Let me give some... (3 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have an expect script that interrogates several hundred unix servers for both access and directories therein using "ssh user@host ls -l /path". The combination of host/path are unique but the host may be interrogated multiple times if there are multiple paths to test. The expect script is run... (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello all, I generally get 6 or more files at location /usr/example.Files listed below er 1 2 3 9.txt er 2 2 3 9.txt er 3 2 3 9.txt er 4 2 3 9.txt abc.next del pa.txt cr ad.txt ps tr as er.txt Now the issue is i need to transfer 2 files (one file is fixed called abc.next) at a... (12 Replies)

6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hello, I am writing a shell script in which i do ssh to remote server and count the number of files there and then exit. After the exit the shell script terminates which i believe is expected behavior. Can some one suggest me a way where even after the exit the script execution resumes. ... (2 Replies)

7. Emergency UNIX and Linux Support

I am database guy and not very good at shell scripts. I am seeking help to sharp my script coding. I have 5 scripts 1. master script. I use this one to call other four scripts to do database work. 2. db_backup_1 and log_backup_1 3. db_backup_2 and log_backup_2 in master script, I want to... (4 Replies)

8. Solaris

Hi, I am having a shell script on Solaris 10 which has a while loop as shown below. #!/usr/bin/ksh # while do sleep 60 done Name of the shell script is coldcentric.sh. I executed script /DATAWAREHOUSE/LOAD/Scripts/coldcentric.sh from a command task in Informatica worklow as... (3 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

My script that I wrote is no longer running, but just freezing when I execute it. Before it was running and showing me where errors were, now when I execute it, nothing happens and i cant type anything into the command screen. The script was a looping script, what could be going on? (8 Replies)

10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

I need to call a script if the month end falls on Saturday or Sunday (5 Replies)