Hello all,
I want to create a script that polls every hour a directory for the existence of a file. The file I look for is a `token` dropped by an external process at the completion of a successful FTP process. I wrote this script `checkfile.ksh`:
#!/usr/bin/ksh
if ] then
mailx... (5 Replies)
Hi,
i am getting following syntax error ...kingly advice why is it coming ??
#!/bin/bash
find . -name "common.log"
if ; then
echo "1"
fi
Himnashu@home /bin
$ ./a.sh
./a.sh: line 7: syntax error near unexpected token `fi'
./a.sh: line 7: `fi' (9 Replies)
Guys ,
This is an output of my script errored out for "Syntax error near unexpected token `(' " Can someone tell me whats wrong with my script.
Below is my original script pasted.
#!/bin/bash
Script Creation Date 01/21/2010
Author baraghun
... (7 Replies)
Hi,
I am running the following script through cygwin and getting below mentioned error.
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#!/bin/sh
# constants
WORK_DIR="deploy"
INFOFILE="deploy.info"
INTROFILE="Intro.sh"
CMGMT_PKG="com.kintana.cmgmt.deploy"
DEPLOY_PREFIX="mitg"
... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
Am very new to Unix and am currently Involved in Migrating some Shell Scripts from AIX 4 to Solaris 10.
While using teh for loop am getting the below error:
$ echo $SHELL
/usr/bin/ksh
$ for file in $(ls *SEBE*)
syntax error: `$' unexpected
while the same works without issue on... (4 Replies)
I'm going mad not being able to get this to work. im assuming its only a simple mistake but its driving me bonkers trying to find it.
Please if you can help me it would save me pulling my hair out!!
Thanks
#!/bin/bash -xv
#
#Config
name="TEST Server"
+ name='TEST Server'... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to read the session log through script. But it keeps showing me some error near. I have tried everything. Even tried converting the script using sed command to remove the hidden characters(\r).But nothing seems to be working.Below is the script :
#!/bin/bash
cd... (6 Replies)
unzip file.zip
if ] ; then
echo "Success"
else
echo "Some failure."
fi ;
I tried many time to detect the unzip error, but it keep show the syntax error wherever how I change the syntac. Hope someone can help me fix the issue, thanks.
Please use code tags next time for your code and... (5 Replies)
Dears,
While executing the below script im getting the error at line 30. Please let me know what changes to be done to fix this.
test.sh: line 30: syntax error near unexpected token `done'
test.sh: line 30: ` done '
#!/bin/sh
# Rev. PA1
# author: eillops
# date: 26-04-2018
#
#... (1 Reply)
I am getting this error Syntax error: `]' unexpected. Did I do something wrong with elif? Does ksh not like double brackets?
if ]; then
#echo hi
source ~/.bashrc;
elif ]; then
#echo hi
source ~/.kshrc;
fi (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: cokedude
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explain_select_or_die
explain_select_or_die(3) Library Functions Manual explain_select_or_die(3)NAME
explain_select_or_die - blah blah and report errors
SYNOPSIS
#include <libexplain/select.h>
void explain_select_or_die(int nfds, fd_set *readfds, fd_set *writefds, fd_set *exceptfds, struct timeval *timeout);
DESCRIPTION
The explain_select_or_die function is used to call the select(2) system call. On failure an explanation will be printed to stderr,
obtained from explain_select(3), and then the process terminates by calling exit(EXIT_FAILURE).
This function is intended to be used in a fashion similar to the following example:
explain_select_or_die(nfds, readfds, writefds, exceptfds, timeout);
nfds The nfds, exactly as to be passed to the select(2) system call.
readfds The readfds, exactly as to be passed to the select(2) system call.
writefds
The writefds, exactly as to be passed to the select(2) system call.
exceptfds
The exceptfds, exactly as to be passed to the select(2) system call.
timeout The timeout, exactly as to be passed to the select(2) system call.
Returns:
This function only returns on success. On failure, prints an explanation and exits.
SEE ALSO select(2)
blah blah
explain_select(3)
explain select(2) errors
exit(2) terminate the calling process
COPYRIGHT
libexplain version 0.52
Copyright (C) 2008 Peter Miller
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