1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Working on AIX 4.3 I have an active exe that accepts files for processing on our RS6000. Day to day i store these files in a secure place and at the end of the day I mv them one by one. After some reading and ofcourse trial and error i figured out that this helps... mv `ls -l |head -l | awk... (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

A Solaris AXI 440 machine with Solaris 8 version. I have PC users who use an emulation to login to the Solaris server. How can I change the keyboard mapping of the Sun keyboard to fit to the PC keyboard ? Any comment will be appreciated. Thanks (1 Reply)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Dear all, if we want to run a command every 5 mins to check if the process is working fine or not... like in c, we can use a simple while loop with a delay for 5 mins... how can we accomplish this is solaris 8/9 thanks br/asad (5 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a shell script and i want to capture the key strokes in that script while that script is in running state. For example During the running of the process , if i press CTRL+Z i need to capture those key strokes in that script. Any idea pls. Regards, ORK (3 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I've got a bit of a ridiculous problem and wasn't sure where to post it. I need to use the vertical bar for piping in Bash but, as per the title, am using a UK layout on a US (physical) keyboard which doesn't have a key for it in the place I'd expect. I've tried using xbindkeys and Unicode... (7 Replies)

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have a list of URLs that I need to download in a file. I know I can use the -i option to load the URLs from the file, but how can I make Wget wait a couple secs between each URL download? (4 Replies)

7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Heyas As you know me, i have scripts for about almost every aspect of my IT life. This time, i'm having issues to figure out why my script to connect to my wifi spots takes so long when started as service. The service file (the after:local-fs.target is for 'home installations'): cat... (3 Replies)