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Cannot believe that i didn't think of this. It works like a charm. Thank you so much Aia.

Hello Lads,

I deployed a script on my mac to start and stop EC2 instances on AWS console. The script when started manually on the terminal does the expected stop and start. Problem is when i try...

yeah i can read it but didn't have to go that far . i posted the solution in my previous comment. that resolved it. i give you credit though, your idea of copying triggered my action :-)

HI Vgersh99,

I think the purpose of another_script not being executable or write protected is only so that users with the permissions cant mess with them.

Honestly, i don't see the logic in...

Hi Vgersh99

to answer your question

1. its in the same directory as the remote script.
2. although i'm a root user i cannot change the permission because the script is source controlled and...

thanks for the reply but the script another_script.sh has permission 640 and i don't have privileges to change them. I've already tried giving the full path, since no one has execute permission it...

Hey Lads,

I have a shell script on a remote Server X that i need to execute from Server A. the script executes fine locally but remotely does not. It appears the script on the remote machine is...

hey ,

thanks for the quick reply. I connected to the Database with the same credentials from the terminal and it works. for some reason it fails when i call it from within the shell script.
...

HI mate,

i tried the above solution, still get the same error.


#!/usr/bin/bash
LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/sybase/ASE-12_5/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
SYBASE="/usr/sybase:$SYBASE"
...

Hi All,

I'm trying to connect to Sybase via shell script. i'm getting the following error.
Please let me know where i'm going wrong. Note that i'm not having this issue when connecting via...

on solaris the following works:



paste -s -d"\d" filename | sed 's/d/|/g'

oops that was typo on my part. i fixed it now

Hi All,

I'm assigning a numeric value to variable count=2, well its being assigned by code above the if condition.

I want to test for 2 conditions , when $count = 0 or $count <=2 and do...

dunno mate..i'll find out ...

I'm loving golf!!..i got it working with nawk, although ed text editor seems to have been disabled. i'm not complaining because its resolved.

thanks all for your help and advice.

cheers

excellent!. thanks mate, this worked like a charm!

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sorry to bother again chubler but...

thanks Balaji that works.

thanks Corona, i see what you are saying i should have been more specific with my sample file. it actually looks like this.



cat file ... how r u
whats up ......

Hi All,

i'm writing a script where i have to grep for a pattern and the 3 lines after the pattern and comment them out.

Note that i have to do this for multiple files, i am able to grep the...

sorry for the late reply. your suggestion worked . thanks for the help.

Hi All,

I've been trying to schedule a job using the at command on Solaris 5.10 but i've been running into some issue. ( Not allowed to use cron :wall: )

I have a script that reads a logs...

Another way to do it is to get the line numbers where the pattern occur and then print the content between the lines:


$ cat linepat
AAA
AAA
CCC
CCC
CCC
EEE
EEE
EEE
EEE
FFF
FFF
GGG...

more easier way using bash.


$ cat formdate

#!/usr/bin/bash
var=26-JUL-2012
newvar=$(date --d=$var +'%Y%m%d')
echo $newvar




$ ./formdate
20120726

using sed:


$ cat testfil
121941602P911000497^123.001^^^^^^^^^0^10^OTHER
121941602P911000497^123.002^^^^^^^^^1^10^OTHER
121941602P911000497^123.003^^^^^^^^^2^10^OTHER...

thanks mirni for the reply. just one question, could you explain the de-limiter used here [<>] . does that by default represent an xml tag ?

may be this ?


$ cat script.sh
#!/bin/bash
sum=0
for i in $@
do
sum=`expr $sum + $i`
echo $sum
shift
done



output:


$ ./script.sh 4 5 6 7