1. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi, i have a script that runs on bash and would like to run it on a machine that has csh and bash. the default setting on that machine is csh. i dont want to change my code to run it with a csh shell. is there any way i can run the script (written in bash) on this machine? in other words is there... (3 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello All. I suspect that this will be a clear noob question, but I haven't been able to figure it out using the usual methods, so I turn to you. I've written a script to create input files for the quantum chemistry program NWCHEM. Generally you create an input file and then execute it by... (12 Replies)

3. AIX

Server: IBM p770 OS: AIX 6.1 TL5 SP1 When one of our develoeprs types "bash" on the command line to switch shells, it hangs. For some reason, two bash processes are created....the first bash process spawns a second bash process in the same console, causing a hang. Anyone have any idea what... (2 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi all. On X11 I'm on a shell ...shell_1 (/bin/bash). From here I want to open another shell window shell_2 who executes commands like "ls -l" or programs like ". /program"... so the "result" of commands shows in shell_2 window and not in shell_1. Is that possible ? (4 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

#!/bin/bash #... for i in `ls -c1 /usr/share/applications` do name="cat $i | grep ^Name= | cut -d = -f2" echo $name #... done Now inside name as output is present: while i want only the result of the command. Ideally i would like obtain that information using only bash ... or... (8 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am having trouble with bash. I am trying to put a command in an if statement and then compare it to a string. This works perfectly. echo $(ipcs | grep Shared | awk '{print $2}')When I put it in an if statement I get some problems. $ if ; then echo expression evaluated... (10 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

hello, i am facing some issue. I am using a simple bash script that via sshpass put a command into router. Now, problem is that i have a file and commands into it. sshpass -p $pass ssh -o $log -n $user@$h /ip address set address=10.0.0.1/24 so if I have that command ip address set ... (0 Replies)

8. Solaris

I use plink.exe to automate remote commands that return data to Windows machines. This works well on newer servers running Red Hat since the commands were developed for bash and the designated user's login shell is bash. I need to also support older servers which are running Solaris 10 but the... (5 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi everyone, I want to kill process through the web, so I create html page with single bottom that run kill command in shell script with CGI. Here is html code: <td><form METHOD="GET" action="http://IP:port/cgi_bin/script.cgi" > <input type="submit" value= "Submit" > <INPUT name="q"... (7 Replies)

10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Hi, I downloaded source code file from The GNU website and changed the source code of ls.c file, added printf command to it. It worked fine. Then, I deleted the printf command, saved the file and ran the command 'make sudo && make install' closed the terminal and printf statement went away. I... (1 Reply)