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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everybody,
I am coding a script, that allow the user to enter some information using prompt messages, i.e:
sEpisode=1
read -e -i "$sEpisode" -p "Start download from episode: " downloadFrom
sEpisode="${downloadFrom:-$sEpisode}"
This code allows the user to set the download from... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I have a script that moves files from one dir to another dir based on date, but I would like to change it in a way that whoever is going to run to enter the dates in which files will be removed. This is my script:
#!/bin/sh
touch -mt 201302250000 /tmp/ref3
touch -mt 201302282359... (14 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am writing a script that requires the user to enter a string of numbers:
ex: 134 345 865 903
This command only allows for one variable to be entered:
set "var" = $<
and than once I got the array I want to change it to a list with each input on a different line:
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: smarones
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4. Programming
I would like to do some of my Java programming homework at home, and when i type things such as "javac" & "java" it does not recognize it. How do i set it up so it recognizes Java coding? (1 Reply)
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5. Programming
I would like to do some of my Java programming homework at home, and when i type things such as "javac" & "java" it does not recognize it. How do i set it up so it recognizes Java coding? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Anna Hussie
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6. AIX
When I use "/" to look for a particular command that I typed in the current session it says
D02:-/home/user1/temp> /job
ksh: /job: not found.
D02:-/home/user1/temp>
previously it used to fetch all the commands which had job in it..
for example subjob, endjob, joblist etc...
may I... (7 Replies)
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7. Solaris
Dear All,
I hope you can help me.
I have a pair of E2900's I've inherited. Both running Solaris 9. Both have LOM> consoles. The problem I'm experiencing only occurs when connected to the /dev/console tty. Whenever I hit 'Enter' for a new line, I receive two new lines: -
myhost# ... (11 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm using rsync with the "-e ssh" option so of course it asks for a password using a prompt. Is there a way to tell a script to expect a prompt, wait for it, and give a password when it arrives?
There is a way to give rsync a password as part of its options using a file, but it only works with... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: davidstvz
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have some trouble entering if-then condition in a single line on a command prompt in csh.
Could someone show how does one do that ?
eg:
source .cshrc;
cd $dir;
pwd;
test -d $backup_dir;
if
then
mkdir -p ${backup_dir};
echo inside loop;
fi;
echo outside loop;
mv -f... (3 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I would like to capture the password request of a process (like passwd or smbpasswd, ...) from a C/c++ program. My idea was to use pipes, but they capture only the stdout/stdin, not the request itself (e.g. "Enter password for user tom:" is not captured by pipes).
In other words, my... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mousec
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