Perhaps you want something like:
The above should work with any POSIX-conforming shell. Some shells (including ksh provide shortcuts to combine the read and printf command pairs shown in this script into a single read call, but those extensions vary from shell to shell and shell release to shell release.
Hi All,
I have installed RH Linux 7.1, windows 2000 and windows ME in the same machine.
There are two booting menu:
Lilo:
Linux
Dos
Dos :
Windows2000
WindowsME
If I want to use windowME, I need to boot lilo and choose dos and final choose windows ME.
Have any... (3 Replies)
I am very new to scripting.
I have the following script:
for i in `ls -1 | grep $1 | grep -v $2`
do
x=`echo $i | sed 's/\.New/\.Old/g'`
echo mv $i DONE/$x
done
This is taking files from the directory I am in and changing the name from .New to .Old and then echoing the command to move... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I am parsing command line options using getopts.
The problem is that mandatory argument options following ":" is taking next option as argument if it is not followed by any argument.
Below is the script:
while getopts :hd:t:s:l:p:f: opt
do
case "$opt" in
-h|-\?)... (2 Replies)
How do I add the option to change the path in a menu? I have this script. The user chooses a number and had the option of doing something, looking for log files etc. There is a possibility they might want to look at a different path other than what I have given them such as... (2 Replies)
To find all the files in your home directory that have been edited in some way since the last tar file, use this command:
find . -newer backup.tar.gz
Is anyone familiar with an older solution?
looking to identify files older then 15mins across several directories.
thanks,
manny (2 Replies)
Hello all,
I have created a script that will remove the first two lines of one text file (body.txt) and then add the text from a different text file (header.txt) directly to the beginning of the freshly modified body.txt file. It is as follows:
#!/bin/bash
## This script will add a header... (2 Replies)
hey all,
I already installed nautilus-actions
now , I want to add "print path" script(option) to the right context menu!..
I did :
http://img853.imageshack.us/img853/6973/59818245.png
http://img847.imageshack.us/img847/8758/37217230.png
the script print located in... (2 Replies)
I need as script (awk/sed?) to add noatime option to fstab.
It should append ,noatime to whatever is in column 4 if noatime isn't already there, leaving comments alone.
input:
# /etc/fstab
# Created by anaconda on Mon Oct 31 20:44:41 2011
#
# Accessible filesystems, by reference, are... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: pblumenthal
5 Replies
LEARN ABOUT OPENDARWIN
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)