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# 1  
Old 04-08-2010
How to find tcsh shell version info in HP-UX?
Hi,

I need to find tcsh shell version info on several boxes.
I made a script and running on boxes through SSH.
This is what i am doing :

Code:
echo /bin/tcsh -c 'echo $version' | ssh "box name"

but i dont see anything.

if i run
Code:
/bin/tcsh -c 'echo $version'

on ocal machine i see the version number.

Why so and how can i find version number using ssh.

Please helpSmilie
Last edited by radoulov; 04-08-2010 at 11:59 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags!
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Old 04-08-2010
Code:
 ssh "box name" "/bin/tcsh -c 'echo $version'"

try this order of commands: ssh 'host' 'remote command'
# 3  
Old 08-10-2010
There is no "tcsh" in HP-UX.
The "tcsh" is a rare beast and of little value to anybody bar the enthusiast.
Finding a common shell could be interesting across mixed platforms.
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