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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello.
From a script, a command for a test is use :
find /home/user_install -maxdepth 1 -type f -newer /tmp/000_skel_file_deb ! -newer /tmp/000_skel_file_end -name '.bashrc' -o -name '.profile' -o -name '.gtkrc-2.0' -o -name '.i18n' -o -name '.inputrc'
Tha command... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jcdole
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a shell script, research_dump_sub.sh
the first 3 lines are below. the below two lines writing to log file, i am not finding the log file, how to locate, and what is the exec command doing exactly please.
and the third line again calling/triggering the shell file. i didn't understood.
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Discussion started by: cplusplus1
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi everyone,
i have a file that I had grep'd from something else lets call it file1.txt which consists variable files and lines due to different scenarios/inputs
1782
9182
fe35
ac67
how can I print this in this manner?
1782,9182,fe35,ac67
also if i had piped the new output... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: prodigy06
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script (ksh, Linux) which is about 500 lines and this is only a small requirement. Below is an example of my requirement.
FunctionThis(){
echo "You are in this. Goes to log"
}
FunctionThat(){
echo "You are in That. Goes to log"
}
FunctionScreen(){
echo "You are in Screen.... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: edidataguy
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have the following lines in a script :
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exec < some_file
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I have very little idea about exec command. I would like to know what this does and what will happen if the file some_file does not exist. Specifically, I would like to know whether the lines following this... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: elixir_sinari
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
All,
I am using below shell script to output the content to outputfile.txt. What I am looking for is in addition to outputfile.txt, I want the output to be on standard output too.
exec > outputfile.txt
echo "Starting "
echo "ending" (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: basic_shell
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need to close files which descriptor number are larger than 9 in ksh.
'exec 10>&-' fails with 'ksh: 10: not found'. How do you specify file descriptors which occupies two or more digits in ksh script?
Thanks,
Masaki (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a ksh script that contains the following:
find /dir1/dir2 -type f -name "FILE.*" -newer /dir1/dir2/afterme.txt -exec cp /dir1/dir2/dir3 {} \;
When I run it from the cli, it runs fine. When I run it from the ksh script I get
find: missing argument to `-exec'
I also tried -exec cp... (40 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
im having trouble with the comprehending the exec command and the use of file descriptors.
given:
#!/bin/sh
exec 4>&1
exec 1>&2
exec 2>&4
exec 4>&-
echo Hello
would the standard output of this script be sent to STDOUT, STDERR or neither and why???
thanks for the help. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rfourn
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
linux redhat 8.0
I am getting accustomed to using the -exec command to get around my databse.. and use it to edit and update files..! is this more apllicable than jumping from one directory to the other.. I have set up the databse so that the inode #'s are accessable and can get me from one... (0 Replies)
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