1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I'm new to UNIX.... I'm running SCO UNIX and would like to disable routed daemon from being start at boot time. How should I do this????? Please help. (2 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a couple of servers that can't see each other and need to copy files from one to the other. I try to invoke scp from a 3rd server that can see both servers - get error msgs that are cryptic. from server C I can do scp user@serverA:~/file . scp file user@serverB:~ but if I try to... (2 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, I am trying to run a script in crontab but I receive the email below. Note the empty variable SHELL. Apparently cron doesn't invoke a shell. That explains the errors in the script it is trying to execute. Anyone know what maybe wrong? Subject: Output from cron job... (3 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all, I am getting a License error when Iam trying to call a perl script which builds TestRT (Test Real Time) application. When Iam calling the same script from command prompt it is building successfully. Iam using Solaris 9 Operating system. I have checked all the environment variables... (0 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, Is there a way to determine if the script has been invoked manually or not( might be invoked by a schedular or crontab)? Thanks, (8 Replies)

6. Ubuntu

Hi masters, I am still learning trades in kernel. I am trying to learn the basic of daemon programming. Can any one tell me how can I start a daemon automatically during boot up. I will be greatfull if anyone post some example code to the above task. Also what are... (3 Replies)

7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Say there is a shell script named test.sh. I intentionally omit the #! line in test.sh for testing perpose. I did the following : $ echo $0 -ksh ---> current shell $ echo $$ 12919 ---> PID of the current shell... (4 Replies)

8. Solaris

Hi, I am running some etl commands in the windows from shell script(from unix sun solaris 5.9) by using expect package .While running manually the script is working fine.While running from cron it is exiting the after successfully firing the ETL command(The control does not stop after firing... (1 Reply)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have the following script - fixpart="/files/myScript # Transfer Script" echo "Specify the transfer frequency in minutes - " echo "every 1, 2, 3, or 5 minutes (default every 1 minute) " echo $nn "Frequency ? :" $cc read ans case $ans in 2) echo... (9 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I have two scripts - ScriptA and ScriptB ScriptA has logic to invoke ScriptB : - with some parameter - or without any parameter ScriptB can also be invoked by the user from the command line. Is there anyway to ensure that when I execute ScriptB from the command line, it does... (3 Replies)