1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, Can any one help me with an example how to use Sleep command with parameters thanx, (1 Reply)

2. Solaris

On Solaris 5.9, is there any way to pass parameter(s), via SSH, to a command defined in the remote host's authorized_keys file? We have a menu that uses SSH to control some apps on our various hosts. I've been tasked with enhancing it and making it more secure. So far, the local host menu... (2 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I wan to pass arguments to remote script in Unix . For that I'm using ssh PFB the code I'm using: ssh -t -l osdac 10.81.33.51 "cd /appl/OSD/LOGS/flstr010/test.sh "$1" "$2"" Problem is I'm not able to pass second argument . Can anyone plz help me in resolving this. (5 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am using grep to capture date from a file . Since i need to use the shell script for different dates ,is it possible to pass the date parameter to the shell script the Script is as below grep -E "08 Aug 2008|2008-08-08"* somefile.txt>test.txt The above script file greps the... (1 Reply)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi again question on how to change code so that script will prompt to enter parameter if they are missing. . . code I have so far : #!/bin/bash two="200" three=500 if ; then echo " first line parameter is $one " else echo -n " first parameter is missing , please write... (2 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have 7 functions those need to be executed as command line inputs, I tried with below code it’s not executing function. If I run the ./script 2 then fun2 should execute , how to initiate that function I tried case and if else also, how to initiate function from command line if then... (8 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a script that uses more than one parameter. It looks like this: for i in `cat /tmp/listofpolicies`; do for x in $(cat /tmp/lst |sed 's/^/\/usr\/openv\/netbackup\/db\/class\//g'); do /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpplinclude $i -delete -f $x;done;done The problem is that the... (3 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I am a beginner in python programming. In my python script have a main function which calls several other functions. The main function gets its input by reading lines from a input text file. I call the main function for every line in input text file through a loop. def main(line): var1... (6 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

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