I need to put the following in a script:
echo $CCPDB will give me the db name on the screen. I need to use this name to tar cvfEh <newtarname> <dbname.exp>. I am not sure how to use the output that display on the screen in a script. I tried this
echo $CCPDB > file didn't work
Gundu (1 Reply)
Is there a way to turn off standard output while processing is going on? I have tried redirecting to /dev/null but that is not working because some of the commands invoke a profile. I would like to temporarily turn off the screen output until the processing is complete. Sort of like a splash... (3 Replies)
I'm a newbie.
I'm having a problem at work with a script. What i'm trying to do is connect to a cisco switch from a sun station. After i run the script and telnet into the switch i don't get any output on the "xterm window" and all my commands from the script don't show up on the screen or on... (0 Replies)
I want to check whether the variable read from the console is number or character , so i used echo $option|grep and checked the reuslt returned by grep cmd using $?
But since I use echo the value is getting printed in the screen , I want to supress the o/p. Can anyone suggest how this can be... (1 Reply)
Is it possible to split the screen and show, lets say a local directory listing on the left and a remote directory listing on the right with shell scripting?
I know it's usually done with curses/ncurses, but I'd really like to keep it simple as possible. I guess 'dialog' command could do it... (1 Reply)
Hi guys i have a script (takeconsole) as following
I have moved it to /usr/local/bin to make the execution of script simpler.
below are the content of the file.
When i run the file by typing "takeconsole" .it always ask for entering the IP address but when i run it by using ". takeconsole".... (9 Replies)
I m writing a program to execute remote script .
(display remote file content)
Whenever i execute following statement it gives me an error.
$command="cat /root/vm.cfg"
ssh -ttq root@10.180.8.236 $command
However following script work find.
ssh -ttq root@10.180.8.236 cat /root/vm.cfg
... (8 Replies)
I m using multiple scripts which are running on one master computer(server) and fetching records from another computers(client).
For example.
Machine A running scripts to execute code on Client machines say Machine B ,Machine C and Machine D
respectively.
Output of the script is then... (2 Replies)
whoami(1B) SunOS/BSD Compatibility Package Commands whoami(1B)NAME
whoami - display the effective current username
SYNOPSIS
/usr/ucb/whoami
DESCRIPTION
whoami displays the login name corresponding to the current effective user ID. If you have used su to temporarily adopt another user,
whoami will report the login name associated with that user ID. whoami gets its information from the geteuid and getpwuid library routines
(see getuid and getpwnam(3C), respectively).
FILES
/etc/passwd username data base
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWscpu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO su(1M), who(1), getuid(2), getpwnam(3C), attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 14 Sep 1992 whoami(1B)