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Old 03-31-2009
Not able to invoke a sh script from KSH
Hi all,

Iam writing a KSH script which needs to export dispaly to Xwindows and then involke a sh script .. But a core file is getting genrated for reasons not known to me.

Please check i need incorporate below mentioend code in my script which iam not abel to ..

export DISPLAY=`who am i | awk '{FS="[()]"; print $2}'`:0

and
#I need to invoke this script but when i specify the beolwo code iamn ot abel to run.


./start.sh

Please advise how i can encoporate both of these peices of code in my KSH.

Thanks in anticipation.
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Old 03-31-2009
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Originally Posted by rahman_riyaz
Hi all,

Iam writing a KSH script which needs to export dispaly to Xwindows and then involke a sh script .. But a core file is getting genrated for reasons not known to me.

Please check i need incorporate below mentioend code in my script which iam not abel to ..

export DISPLAY=`who am i | awk '{FS="[()]"; print $2}'`:0

and
#I need to invoke this script but when i specify the beolwo code iamn ot abel to run.


./start.sh

Please advise how i can encoporate both of these peices of code in my KSH.

What's the problem? If you want them in your script, put them there.

If they give errors, post your script and the exact error message.
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