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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to Linux. Using latest version of Ubuntu.
I want to make a script that creates a 1GB file filled with zeros using dd and then formats the file as vfat with a label of "MYFILE".
If anyone can help me it would be appreciated. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: amandasaza08
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2. Red Hat
Hi,
I have created a test script like this :
# cat script1.sh
DAY=$(date +%d)
MONTH=$(date +%b)
YEAR=$(date +%Y)
BC01="Blast_BC01"
BC15="Blast_BC15"
DIR1="$MONTH$YEAR_$BC01"
DIR2="$MONTH$YEAR_$BC07"
DIR3="$MONTH$YEAR_$BC15"
if ;then
mkdir -p "$YEAR/$DIR3"
fi
#
When I... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: anaigini45
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to Linux. Using latest version of Ubuntu.
I want to make a script that creates a 1GB file filled with zeros using dd and then formats the file as vfat with a label of "MYFILE".
If anyone can help me it would be appreciated. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: paviter619
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to create a lock file with the following code but for some reason after file is created it has
wrong name "PASP?.lock??"
Please let us know how to get rid of these '??' from file name and from where they are coming?
#!/bin/ksh... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: sandy162
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm using a script that does some modifications to data on disc and updates the database. The script (perl) uses STDOUT so the results are printed to the screen. I don't have permissions to modify the script. I want to capture the results in a file so I can see if errors occurred and also keep... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: surib
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a script that does daily checks on my storage environment and is run from an AIX host.
The script currently works great but I have been changing and updating bits of it to make it easier for my lesser colleagues to understand :p
However now with the updates I have made I... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: colinwilson1303
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script that runs ditto for me, and occasionally (if I exit the script while ditto is running in the background) it will leave an empty file named 0 in the script's directory. The next time I run the script, it generates incorrect data because of this file. I know I can easily insert a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: reid
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the following awk script to which I pass the file
>
10 0 0
10 0 0
>
12.997 0 5.71132
12.9098 0.0687626 5.48855
12.7506 0.174324 5.13225
12.5913 0.262662 4.80643
12.4316 0.335652 4.50283
12.2717 0.394598 4.21542
12.1113 0.440399 3.93957
11.9506 0.473646 3.67148
11.7894... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kristinu
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm trying to use sed within a shell script (bash, running ubuntu). The command works fine from the command line, but when I use it within the script, rather than creating a file with the name I've specified, it creates one that ends with a question mark '?' when you use ls, e.g.... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jennykay
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