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1. Red Hat
I wanted to know whether all files under /tmp can be safely removed. I guess that /tmp may also have temporary files for applications currently being worked on, so at the most those applications may just shut down.
I hope that my question is clear whether all files under /tmp can be safely... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: RHCE
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2. Solaris
I am using:
reboot -- cdrom
However I'm afraid of causing file system errors/corruption. I've seen many threads say that
init 6
is safer, but I need to get to CDROM.
Is there a command that is as safe as init, but can boot to cdrom, or should I not worry so much about the reboot... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: lcoreyl
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3. Solaris
Greetings,
I need some help performing a system admin function that I have been tasked with. The request seems simple enough, but my feeling is that it might be more complicated than it seems.
Here is what i've been tasked with:
SunOS 5.10 Generic_142900-15 sun4u sparc SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Harleyrci
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4. Programming
I get a strange problem here, and ask for help.
(gdb)
28 set_file_bit( file, bytePos, bitPos, argv );
(gdb) p argv
$3 = 0xbfffef5c "00"
(gdb) s
set_file_bit (file=0x804b008, bytePos=2, bitPos=2, binary=0x80490e5 "11") at util/file.c:112
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: 915086731
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Am writing a script that does a rm/mv if a file exist, however, in one scenario, one of the variables which is supposed to a variable for a directory is undefined/blank so instead of the variable resolving to /tmp/logfile.dmp, it resolves instead to / so the rm translates to a rm /... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: newbie_01
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a job script that runs with input parms from the command line.
job.sh -p parm1_parm2_parm3_parm4_file_1.dat
The parms are separated by _
The last parm is a file name and can have an _ in the name.
I currently use the following commands to extract the parms
parm1=`eval echo... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jclanc8
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Sceduled backups with vdump have been delayed as a mounted system had crashed while I was away for 2 weeks. Now there are 5 simultaneous vdumps running very slowly. The full system backup usually takes a whole weekend.
Can I safely kill these? (I will have to live without a backup untill next... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: nickt
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi:- I need to parse a script 3 parameters (file, subject and email address). This is what I currently have:
allargs=$*
argcount=`echo $allargs | awk -F: '{ print NF }' ` # Total Number of arguments
pdffile=`echo $allargs | awk -F: '{ print $1 }' ` # PDF/binary file to be encoded... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: janet
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
How do you pass parameters over to another script and run the receiving script? .
Here is an example of what I am talking about.
for x in `cat Allx`
do
su myaccount -c "/temp/scripts/temp_script $x" > /dev/null 2>$1 $
done
I was expecting the tem_script to be... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: odogbolu98
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