I found a script that is doing some cleanups on the server. The script remove the users folders...
Now, I have two users that I don't want the script to remove their folders
You didn't specify, whether you want to use a specific shell for your script. If it is fine for you to use zsh, there is an interesting features which allows you to do globbing, but to exclude certain directory entries. Assuming that the users to exclude are 'stan' and 'olli', you could write something like
The setopt command turns on the special "exclusion feature", and the (N) ensures that the loop is skipped if no files match the pattern.
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How to call a shell scripting through a Perl scripting? Actually I need some value from Shell scripting and passes in the Perl scripting. So how can i do this? (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I would like to start developping some good scripting skills. Do you think it would be best to start with shell scripting or Perl? I already got a fundation, really basics, in perl. but I am wondering what would be best to be good at first.
Can you please help me determine which one to... (14 Replies)
I just upgraded to Android 2.2 from 2.1. The GPS issue that was troublesome in 2.1 seems to have been fixed. Some of web browsing seems faster, but it could just be my connection is better today ;) Flash works in some browsers but not very good and it is too slow for Flash apps designed for... (0 Replies)
Gents,
I have been working in a Solaris/Unix environment for about 9 months. I took some linux classses online before getting the job. But, I am not very good at scripting. I want to learn how to script. Do you think that I should start with Shell scripting or Perl? I wanted to continue with... (2 Replies)
Hey I have a data in the file named as outputFile.txt. The data is in the format
123456,12345678912345,400,09/09/09,INACTIVE.
I want this output without commas ie
12345612345678912345400090909INACTIVE.
Please tell me what to do and clear explain all the terms, as I am new to it. (6 Replies)
Hi, if in a network there are lots of PCs connected with either windows or linux as operating system.Then what will be the shell script for the same and also if the PC has linux in it then we have to find if it is occupied or unoccupied.
If the PC has windows in it then we have to find if it is... (6 Replies)
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please have a look at the code..i want to create Using a named pipe. Run a find in the background starting in the working directory
While this is happening wait for input from the user to ask him which file to find.
If the user does not enter any data in 10 seconds ask the user again.... (1 Reply)