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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to switch from local user to root user in a shell script.
I need to make it automated so that it doesn't prompt for the root password.
I heard the su command will do that work but it prompt for the password.
and also can someone tell me whether su command spawns a new shell or... (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Every body,
I would need a shell script program to login as different user and perform some copy commands in the script.
example: Supppose ora_toms is the active user
ora_toms should be able to run a script where user: ftptomsp pass: XXX should login through and run the commands
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
I had tried to executes this script to change the user password through script:
No lines in buffer
#!/bin/ksh
cat /etc/passwd | grep -v userid >> /tmp/pass.tmp1
cat /etc/passwd | grep userid >> /tmp/pass.tmp2
PASS1=`cat /tmp/pass.tmp2 | cut -d ":" -f2`
PASS2=`q2w3e4r5`
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I have written one shell script for GPRS route add is given below named GPRSRouteSet.sh
URL="www.google.com"
VBURL="10.5.2.211"
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hello all,
can i loggin remote computer as a super user(i know root user/passwd) and change his access controlle list. if yes please tell me how to do it, i am new to linux.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am trying to eject the cdrom from a livecd after certain stage...
Now assuming that it is possible to eject,please consider my issue!!!
The OS boots into a regular user by default...so i am unable to use the eject command to push out the drive...
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Greetings all.
I have come across a problem that I am struggling to solve (correctly).
I am looking to write a script that does the following.
1. I have a file that contains the follwing.
file1
#REPLACE_1
some written text...
#REPLACE_2
some more text
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all, I'm new to shell scripting and want to make a script that I can write to log the users logging on and off the a unix system.
I have had a good look over the past few days to crack it, I think I am getting close.
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I'm very new at this -- HELP!
I need to know how to terminate a users session when they exit a shell script menu?
Any ideas would be much appreciated!
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