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Well that too essentially means it has to be updated every time the cron jobs gets migrated across intances is'nt it...a reference to $XXINT_TOP would elminate that...is there no other way out...why...

Well yes,If I do that it works fine,but I don't really like it.

You know this cron job will be propagated across various environements and each time it is done I don't want the admin to update...

Hi Franklin,
Sorry could'nt follow what you said..But I will explain my problem again.

there is a custom top(path) set for customizations of Oracle applications in the Unix box.It is called as...

Hello all,
One more Cron job Query!!

Ok I have a cron job which calls a shell script.The shell scripts uses 11 parameters whose values are set up in a config file and this file is sourced using...

How do I migrate this crontab of mine across various environments?
My colleague says it has to be manually typed into various unix boxes.Can't we have a cronjob script/file that we can install or...

Hi,
thanks very much and it worked.
Now another question:

How do I migrate this crontab of mine across various environments?
My colleague says it has to be manually typed into various unix...

Ok.I have placed all the paremeters as variables in a filecalled as CONFIG.cfg and assigned them the relevant values.

Then I have added this portion to the top of my crontab
#! ....

Hi,
thanks for the reply.I see what you are saying.But my issue is slightly different.My shell script takes 11 params and the shell script is run as a cron job.So instead of hard coding the values...

Hi All,
I have created 2 shell scripts and set Cron jobs which runs it at various frequencies.The first one which runs every 2 minutes Monday to Friday and another cron job runs at 11PM on the last...

Thanks..How do i do it..when I say 'crontab -e' it always brings up my first cronjob related file.How do i set up the 2nd cronjob and where?

Hello,
it is possible to setup two cron jobs to run at different frequencies?
I have a cron job which runs from monday -friday every 5 mins .I also want to have one more cron job which runs on a...

Ok.. {} around the variable did the trick...

Wow that worked...thank u very much Frank...

I have yet another problem...sorry to be deluging you with questions....My shell script takes 11 parameters

when I assign $10 and S11 to different...

Sorry to be a bother again

I am using the below code to select only files of .out extension whose names don't start as given in the variables $FTPED_FILE_PREFIX and
$ERRORED_FILE_PREFIX

...

Hi,
There was some problem which the admin corrected and i am getting the mails now.however there is a slight problem


echo -e "$FTPERROR1" "\n" "$FTPERROR2" "\n" "$MAILFOOTER" | mailx -s...

Thank you very much.It worked...
I assume [ ! -z $PRECHECK ] means does the variable precheck exist??

One more thing is that I need to email the file log contents to a user.
I am using the...

One more question:

I want to compare the value of the variable against a string and i am using the below code,but doe's'nt seem to do it...is there anything wrong with it??

if echo...

Thats correct Zaxxon.
Adding
sftp -b $SCRIPT $DESTUSERNAME@$DESTHOSTNAME > $SESSIONLOG 2>&1
did the trick....thanks a lot guys

Hi all,
I have the following shell script code which tries to sftp and writes the log into the log file.

TestConnection ()
{
echo 'Connection to ' $DESTUSERNAME@$DESTHOSTNAME
$SETDEBUG
...

Surprisingly I just flipped some of the components as below and it worked!!


FILELIST=`ls -l |awk '/^-/ && $NF ~ /.out/ && $NF !~ /^FTPED/ && $NF !~ /^ERROR/ {print $NF}'`
echo $FILELIST

-rwxrwxrwx 1 oratest4 dba 8 2008-11-24 09:45 ERROR_ESRC_CHQ_GBP_1234.out
-rwxrwxrwx 1 oratest4 dba 8 2008-11-20 15:27 ESRC_CHQ_GBP_1234.out
-rwxrwxrwx 1 oratest4 dba 8878 2008-11-21...

Thanks Frank when I assign this code to a variable and try to print the variable contents it just prints nothing.

I do this:

FILELIST=`ls -l |awk '/^-/ && $NF !~ /^abc/ && $NF !~ /^efg/ &&...

Sorry Frank ...If i have to elimiate more than one name in the file how do i do it?

i mean don't select files whose name starting with abc or efg

ls -ld !(abc*,efg*)|awk '!/^d/{print $NF}'...

Perfect Franklin...Thank You very much

hello all,
iam new to shell scripting.I have searched the forum and could'nd find a close enough answer and hence this post:

I want to list all the file names whose names don't start as abc.
...