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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Some question about the usage of shell scripts:
1.) Are the commands of the base shell scripts a subset of bash commands?
2.) Assume I got a long, long script WITHOUT the first line.
How can I find out if the script was originally designed für "sh" or "bash"?
3.) How can I check a given... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pstein
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a multithreaded usermode program(actually a daemon) which is in hanged state.
To debug it I tried attaching the process to gdb, but the gdb hangs.
gstack also gets hanged.
I peeped into the proc file system and saw the process to be in sleeping state.
/proc/sysrq-trigger I guess... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rupeshkp728
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to have a script both define functions and have the ability to run an external program calling one of them. This is the simplified construct:
#!/bin/bash
foo() {
echo "this is foo"
}
bar() {
echo "this is bar"
}
case "$1" in
one)
foo
;;
two)
export... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: graysky
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4. OS X (Apple)
Q1. I understand that /usr/local/bin means I can install/uninstall stuff in here and have any chance of messing up my original system files or effecting any other users. I created this directory myself.
But what about the directory I didn't create, namely /Users/m/bin? How is that directory... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: michellepace
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am just starting with shell scripting, as everyone will soon see from my question. What I'm trying to do is call the Nice command to set the script process priority from /bin/ksh. The difference is I'm running it not directly through the shell, but through Bigfix (very similar to... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: solly119
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a problem I don't understand with fuser.
I launch a simple shell script mysleep.sh:
I launch the command fuser -fu mysleep.sh but fuser doesn't return anything excepted:
mysleep:
Then I modify my script switching from #!/bin/sh to #!/bin/ksh
I launch the command fuser -fu... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Peuj
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7. AIX
It seems that since the Upgrade from aix 4.3 to 5.2 the corefiles are somehow truncated.
I tried the debuggers ddd, xldb and gdb everytime the same results.
i found this on the IBM site:
IBM Information center:
If some entries appear in the Call Stack monitor but others are missing, this... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Lazzar
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I just set up an ftp server with Red Hat 5.2. I am doing the work, I'm baby stepping, but it seems like every step I get stuck. Currently, I'm trying to set up a crontab job, but I'm getting the following message: /bin/sh: /usr/bin/vi: No such file or directory. I see that vi exists in /bin/vi,... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: kwalter
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