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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Is it possible to toggle back and forth between an xterm invoked from one tty, and a shell invoked from a different tty?
I am running Centos 7 with KDE and booting in non-graphic mode. After logging in on the default window (/dev/tty1) , I can then use ALT-F2 to access a new window (/dev/tty2),... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rhgscty
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I want export input data ...
echo "month: "
read m
export m=$m
also export m is not working ?
the month-variable should be exportet for the use in other scripts,
but it is not working like this. What i'm doing wrong?
Thanks in advance!
IMPe (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: IMPe
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
awk 'BEGIN{print '1.2449'**0.5}'
awk: line 1: syntax error at or near *
can someone help me troubleshoot the above command?
i'm trying to do the square root of 1.2449. this command works on Red Hat, but for some reasonn isn't working on kubuntu (latest version).
shell is bash.
i... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: SkySmart
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4. Red Hat
Hi unix.com,
I'm currently experiencing a problem on one of our servers at work where between the hours of approx. 1:00 AM and 2:0 AM no jobs scheduled through cron run.
Now, in the cron logs I do see that all jobs are launched and I'm not seeing any errors anywhere - but - none of the jobs... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tunachamp
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5. Red Hat
Hi everyone!
I have a strange situation. I'm running an NX remote Gnome desktop session. On the remote machine, there is a whole load of unsaved data in a window. A problem that I've been having with this NX session is that I can't load Gnome Applets, including the Window Switcher. So.. when I... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: alexandicity
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to figure out why the perl process we have running in a loop isn't working.
Basically its setup to read our queue from Amazon SQS with the results getting inserted into the db.
We are using EC2 for video transcoding and once the conversion takes place our web server hosted outside... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: kwick6
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7. Solaris
Hi,
I was trying to use this particular option of grep
grep -r 'Search_pattern' *
This command should ideally search all the occurrences of Search_pattern recursively within a directory & print it on shell prompt. But this command is not doing what is expected. It just displays nothin!
... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: harishmitty
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
sorry about the title -
I have a directory where a file is showing with ls or ls -l but if I try to reference it - I get the message that it isn't there. It is as if the directory structure isn't matching the actual content.
Right now, I have two files of same name showing in the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: LisaS
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9. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions
Hello,
We someone help me resolve this problem. I have window 2000 professional, windows 98 and Unixware 7.0.1 on the network. I was able to establish connection with all. However, l was unable to ping window 98 from window 2000 professional. I was able to ping the window 2000 from the window... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: kayode
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