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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script that must perform a 'sudo' operation on each of a number of hosts. I'm trying to get expect working so I only have to enter it once, and have run into a couple of issues.
First, several examples suggest to use:
/usr/bin/expect <<EOD
spawn ssh -t $host /usr/bin/sudo -v... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: jnojr
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script that writes another script with
cat >/usr/local/bin/myscript.sh <<EOF
#!/bin/sh
VAR=`run a command here`
EOF
Problem is, after this is run, I get:
$ cat /usr/local/bin/myscript.sh
#!/bin/sh
VAR=result of command
How do I stop that from happening with Macs... (2 Replies)
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3. OS X (Apple)
Hi there,
Hope this isn't too complex of a script to try to make but this is what I'm trying to do.
Create a new group and add local users that aren't admin to the group.
So let's say the new group is 'cats' and 'dog' is the only admin on the machine. Let's say most machines only have one... (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
i am having a weird error on mac os x running some shell scripts. i am a complete newbie at this and this question concerns 2 scripts. one of which a friend of mine wrote (videochecker.sh) a couple weeks ago and it's been running fine on another machine.
then last week i wrote capture.sh and it... (2 Replies)
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5. OS X (Apple)
Hi there,
Is there any command to check if a particular application is open on a mac?
thanks
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Discussion started by: davewg
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can someone please help me with my bourne shell script. I am a struggling newbie. I need create a script that will read an argument from a command line, access a config file with application file types, and open the file with the correct application. The file needs to be able to handle file... (3 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have installed bash 3.2 via darwin ports, however when I try and change the shell i.e. chsh -s /opt/local/bin/bash is says its a non-standard shell? but if i run ./bash i get a new bash prompt with version 3.2?
Thanks (3 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
If I do a netstat -a I can see all the sockets currently open, is there a way that I can tell which application is holding open these sockets ? (3 Replies)
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9. OS X (Apple)
Hi, We need to build an application for work that will run on OSX. It will be fairly simple, in which the user will use a mouse to grab objects on the screen and move them to a target location. The program will need to record information about accuracy and speed, and output that data at the end.
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Discussion started by: binarybabe
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