Hello,
Below script works fine when I manually enter required information for each file. When it comes to shell in auto mode, it gives various errors.
I am under ubuntu 14.04 / trusty.
manual_run.sh:
auto_sh:
duration:
The difference between manual and auto sh files are subjected to column2. Seems like I am unable to escape colon ( : ) sign as it was assigned to a variable.
output_error1:
output_error2:
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