03-10-2016
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Working on a script to look in a directory for a certain file. If the file is not there, check the time. If the time is greater than 10:00, send me an email. If it's not, sleep for 15 minutes and then do this all over again.
I can get it to email me if the file's not there without the sleep... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
How to pass the password in background.....?
" /usr/bin/hdiutil attach -mountroot -stdinpass /path/to/mount/
/path/of/image/TEST.sparseimage "
The above command asks the password to mount a sparse image and when
supplied it gets mount. But my requirement is to use... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ashwin.patil
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi guys, I have a issue with a background process, I need to update the value of a variable in that process which is running at this time and it will be running for at least 2 days.
Any idea?
I will apreciate your help. regards.
Razziel. (2 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
This is a very crude attempt in Bash at something that I needed but didn't seem to find in the 'sleep' command. However, I would like to be able to do it without the need for the temp file. Please go easy on me if this is already possible in some other way:
How many times have you used the... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have many CPU intensive processes running and sometimes I run them in the foreground so that I can see what the output is.
I want to send that foreground process to the background, but also have it direct the output to a logfile.
I know to send something to the bg I do
Ctrl-z on the FG... (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
can we print anything, when sleep is running..?
like printing dots(.. . . . . . . . .) to indicate that some process is going on...?
i mean, can we send sleep to background, proceed with printing, till sleep is going on... in s single step.
I have written a funtion to solve this.
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Dpu
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am having issues with syntax when I am trying to send a job to the background after a input redirection.
I have this script which sends some files to different servers after zipping them. Once I execute it, it will ask for user input as of which server the files need to go to. (The... (3 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a question.
I will be running a background process using nohup and & command at end. I want to send output to a file say myprocess.out.
So will this command work?
nohup myprocess.ksh > myprocess.out &
Thanks in advance guys !!!
:) (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi scripters,
I'm quite used to run commands in the background using & like in:
$ myscript &But this is NOT what I'm trying to do today. What I'm trying to achieve is to run a script the normal way (without &), have my script do a little checkup and then jump to background. Something like:... (5 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT CENTOS
thin_repair
THIN_REPAIR(8) System Manager's Manual THIN_REPAIR(8)
NAME
thin_repair - repair thin provisioning binary metadata from device/file to device/file
SYNOPSIS
thin_repair [options] -i {device|file} -o {device|file}
DESCRIPTION
thin_repair reads binary thin provisioning metadata created by the respective device-mapper target from one device or file , repairs it and
writes it to another device or file. If written to a metadata device , the metadata can be processed by the device-mapper target.
-i, --input {device|file}
Input file or device with binary metadata.
-o, --output {device|file}
Output file or device for repaired binary metadata.
-h, --help
Print help and exit.
-V, --version
Output version information and exit.
EXAMPLE
Reads the binary thin provisioning metadata from file metadata , repairs it and writes it to logical volume /dev/vg/metadata for further
processing by the respective device-mapper target:
thin_repair -i metadata -o /dev/vg/metadata
DIAGNOSTICS
thin_repair returns an exit code of 0 for success or 1 for error.
SEE ALSO
thin_dump(8) thin_check(8) thin_restore(8) thin_rmap(8) thin_metadata_size(8)
AUTHOR
Joe Thornber <ejt@redhat.com>
Heinz Mauelshagen <HeinzM@RedHat.com>
Red Hat, Inc. Thin Provisioning Tools THIN_REPAIR(8)