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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm newbie in the shell script world and i want to solve some problems I am experiencing.
My main goal is to create a ksh script to use 2 text files as input to execute a local shell script(create user commands in the criar.users.aix file) through a ssh connection in which the list of... (1 Reply)
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2. Homework & Coursework Questions
Hi, I'm a complete novice to Linux and UNIX. I'm having trouble getting a script to execute properly. I did a similar script earlier in the semester with no problems. For whatever reason I can't get this one to work. Any help would be greatly appreciated as I'm completely lost and frustrated at... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Ok, don't ask me why, but all calls to perl must be called by a shell script. Its really not ideal, but its what I have to work with.
Calling it isnt the issue, its passing in the arguments.
I have about 1000 perl scripts to call by a shell script. Right now, I'm executing the shell script... (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Guys,
total newbie here, Ive read through some of the threads about cron and scripts not working and have still drawn a blank as to why mine isnt working correctly.
I have a script that runs the ausearch with a set of criteria i have setup, the only access i have to the system is via... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Can anybody please explain how the below script works and if there is any problems with it? The script is part of an archival process but it keeps crashing out.
#!/sbin/sh -
clear
purgelist="/var/opt/moto/live/scripts/old_messages_purge_list"
for i in `cat $purgelist`
do
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Does anyone know a good site to do shell script problems? (0 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
I have written a script to clear out log files from the var/tmp dir. It works up to a point. What I needed to do was to exit the script if there was no files to be deleted. I can get this working on a test script but when I implement it into my program it errors out with a `then` not... (3 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Here is an example of a problem I have:
File2: contain the following lines:
a^ aaa^aa aa^~
b^ bbb^bb bb^~
c^ ccc^cc cc^~
d^ dddd^dd dd^~
File1: contain the following lines:
b^ bbb^bb bb^~
c^ ccc^cc cc^~
I get File2 as input and I want to do as following:
for each line in... (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I got this script:
print -n "Enter file name: "
read name
....
.....
.....
etc
but at the prmpt, when I press enter (without typin a word), comes up with sum error message, is there away of getting it not to print that message?? (8 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
well i have written a script to telnet and ftp to all my servers, the script runs great, BUT i can not for the life of me figure out how to get the script to repeat if the conditions are not filled.
this is what i have so far
#########################################
TorF(){
echo T... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jerzey4life
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