I want to run a script written in ksh but my default shell is bash as root e.g in the script it has #!/bin/ksh
i have gone into /etc/passwd to change it from :/bin/bash to /bin/ksh
but still giving me an error when running scripts such as
Hi guys,
I am converting a bash script to perl. I need lots of help and pointers on how to make the script work. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Here is what I have:
#!/usr/bin/perl
#Decrypt Files
$dir = "/usr/bin/gpg;
opendir(PGP_DIR, $dir) || die "can't opendir $dir: $!";... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I use AIX (ksh) and Linux (bash) servers. I'm trying to do scripts to will run in both ksh and bash, and most of the time it works. But this time I don't get it in bash (I'm more familar in ksh).
The goal of my script if to read a "config file" (like "ini" file), and make various report.... (2 Replies)
Could someone please advise, what's the best way to changing the shell type from sh to ksh.
When I login into a unix server it takes you directly to sh, is there a way of amending the .profile to use ksh instead. Or is there some other way ?
Ideally it would be good to be done from the login... (10 Replies)
Is it possible using just korn shell script to display a variable on the screen that is constantly changing in on place on the screen, to tell it in coordinates or something? In a loop, echo will print a new line each time, can I make it a static position? Thanks (7 Replies)
I'm a user on a fairly locked down sys V server. By default, I have ksh set as my default shell. I added to my .profile:
bash -o vi
so when I login, it goes into bash so I can take advantage of tab completion and use the up key to bring up previous commands. However, whenever I want to exit, I... (2 Replies)
I am doing a basic script to check if services are disabled, and I was wondering how to change to colours for PASS and FAIL to green & red respectively.
#!/usr/bin/bash
clear
TELNET=`svcs -a | grep telnet | awk '{print $1}'`
if
then
RESULT=PASS
else
RESULT=FAIL
fi... (3 Replies)
I want to run some unix commands on one file..let say if i change the name and that name of file is present already. I dnt want to change that presnt file but instead of that make another one with different name
eg.. usa.txt if it is there make usa.txt.1 something like that
Also one more... (5 Replies)
I don't have my SysV bible with me currently and I can't remember how to change the amount of lines visible in my shell. Currently I can only scroll back to see the last 100 lines of stdout.
Any help is greatly appreciated.
blessings,
Tony <>< (2 Replies)
Hello!
I need to write a bash script for my university classes, and I came up with an idea of a program that would test the speed of typing - there is some random text that you have to rewrite, and the script measures time, number of mistakes etc. The text would be visible on the screen all... (3 Replies)