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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Why wont my for statements work? Im trying to get this script to swich to a user an if you put in a start/stop/or restart paramater to do just that for each user. I commented out the actual start/stop actions to test it just by using echos and not do anything hasty in the environment but it... (0 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I'm trying to understand better the while and until loops, can someone help me with this example?
#!/bin/bash
# Listing the planets.
for planet in Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto
do
echo $planet # Each planet on a separate line.
done
echo; echo
for... (3 Replies)
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3. Homework & Coursework Questions
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to do ftp of some crt files that have spaces in the file names. I have to do approximately 4500 files ftp'ed and then check whether the trasnfered file size matches the source files. This has to be in a loop I mean
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I'm not sure if this is more appropriate for the 'unix for dummies' or the 'unix for experts' forum because I'm new to this forum and this is the second topic I've discussed, but if you could let me know which one was more appropriate for something like this, please do!
So in tr (an... (2 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/bin/bash
IFS=$'\n'
A= a c b t g j i e d
B= t y u i o p
counter=0
found=""
for i in $(cat $A)
do
for j in $(cat $B)
do
if
then
found="yes"
fi
done
if
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am traversing down a list, and I am not quite sure how to tell the loop to break when it's done going through the file.
#!/bin/sh
while :
do
read list <&3
echo $list
done
is the code. The file "list" is simply
5
4
3
2
1
any advice on how to break the loop after the file is... (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Can anybody help please.
I am trying to right a script which will loop until a certain action has been performed. For example i current have two batch jobs i would like to put into a wait status. Batch Jobs A and B . The script i am trying to get to work is below.
jobs="A B"
COUNT=0
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Guys
I need some help with my script
I'm not very good at this, hope you can point me in the right direction.
My idea, to write a file with some router commands and use it on a script for me to run on a demand basis, ( or added to the cron, if I get it to work).
The below script works,... (5 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I am an amateur k shell scripter and came across something I need clarification on.
while ; do
various commands
done
What is the "" condition testing for in the above while loop?
THx,
Bookoo (5 Replies)
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