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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys..i'm totally new to linux shell scripting and i have written a simple script that allows to poll a directory and when there is at least one file, it is moved to another directory.
But i have an error in the if statement " Syntax error: "then" unexpected (expecting "done")"
#!/bin/bash... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: GrifoneSeduto
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys/gals,
I am feeling extremely rusty today and having a problem with a monitoring script I am writing. I am trying to write a monitor using a entry in a line in log file. I can get the entry extracted from the file to a temp file. But when I try and do the if statement for the greater... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: scottzx7rr
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
When I try the below if Condition with single condition its working fine.
But when I try to Club both its working . But giving wrong results.
In my case
cond1 = -f ${filename1} = true
cond2 = -f ${filename2} = true
But Cond1 & Cond2 is resulting in False ??? Please advise
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Discussion started by: Shiny_Reddy
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to check if an entry input by the user is in a file. If so, I need to run a command, and if it does not exist then it should output entry does not exist.
So I have so far...
echo "Enter record:"
read record
//command || //command
Can I use an if statement to do this? (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to create what (should be) a simple bash script that will pull computer name and use that info to bind to one of three servers. Is there any way to do this without having a text file with the names of the servers and associated computer names? (5 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
How do you echo something once when a find statement returns null results?
This is when using mutiple locations and mutiple arguments.
The below find command the inner loop of a nested for loop where the outter loop holds the $args and the inner loop holds the locations.
find... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tchoruma
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
cmd="find /a/technologies -name '*.jar' | grep \"Tuning/specificloader/lib\""
echo $cmd
for index in `$cmd`
do
SL_JARS="${SL_JARS}:${index}"
done
gives error ==>
find: paths must precede expression
Usage: find
but
for index in... (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
for FNAME in `find /unixs/apps/sqr/ -type f -exec grep -il unixs {} \;`; do C=`grep -c unixs ${FNAME}`; echo "${C}:${FNAME}" >> /unixs/apps/cibcur01.txt; done
I have this statement but I only want to look for my string in file types .sql, .KSH,.sh files. How can I accomplish this? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: TimHortons
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys:
I am trying to delete multiple files in a folder with different names. Below is the script that I was trying, but it doesn't work
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#!/bin/ksh
DATE=`date '+20%y%m%d'`
DEL_DIR=<dir where files have to be deleted>
let DATE2=$(($DATE - 2))
let DATE1=$(($DATE... (12 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey all. I have written a script to clear all of the context records from our scanning guns. The problem is, whenever I run the script, it just freezes and does nothing. I'm not getting any errors so I'm not exactly sure what I'm doing wrong. Here is the script...
#!/bin/ksh... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jalge2
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