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gull04 and jlliagre are most probably correct. If you need a place to store stuff, here's what you can do in the mean-time:

Check the diskspace of /tmp and /var/tmp. Use df:

df /tmp /var/tmp
...

According to what you posted, there is no reason to believe you are in cause in this disk full situation. The NFS server hosting your home directory and likely many other ones is simply full. You...

Hi Mregine,

Is the file systems an auto mounted file system, it could well be that the fs has been filled up on the sharing server.

The name "misc-home-1" suggests that you will not be the only...

Hi

cat list.txt
^New$
^Old$
cat data.txt

New
New York
NewYork
DC
LA
Chicago
Dallas
Using the command now

$ grep -f list.txt data.txt
New
$

A background job that tries to read from its teriminal is sent a signal which suspends it (SIGTTIN). The same may happen when trying to write to the terminal (SIGTTOU), but that depends on terminal...

You can trap SIGCHLD to do something whenever a background process finishes.

trap "( date ; jobs ) | tee -a joblog" SIGCHLD This has the drawback that running jobs right then will force the [1]...

When I tried this, I got the same results as you.
(I don't need -X or -l because of my configuration.)
for x in $(seq 1 10); do ssh <server> xeyes & done
But this works, at least for me.
for x in...

The .Xauthority file is generated by the xauth program, and ensures that only authorized machines/users may use your display.

My first guess would be that it's a problem with concurrency, creating...

Does that certain directory belong to the group? Setting the SETGID bit on that directory would cause every file created there to belong to that group.
chmod g+s /your/directory

It doesn't. The behavior you're getting is from bash itself. Unquoted string expansions get whitespace stripped and flattened.

words="`sort list.txt | uniq`"
echo "$words" | wc -l

Depending...

This construction can be used in bash and ksh93:
man ksh:

Consider this:

$ echo -e "hello world\n\n"
hello world


$ echo "hello world\n\n"
hello world\n\n
$ The string is fed into echo as is, leaving \n as two characters, \ and n. When you give...

The $ part actually happens in the shell.

$ echo $'[\x09]a[\x09]' | hexdump -C
00000000 5b 09 5d 61 5b 09 5d 0a |[.]a[.].|
00000008
$ So it's not a special option to...