Shell Programming and Scripting

#!/bin/bash

# Perform fastqc on files in a specified directory.

for ((j=1; j <=17; j++))
do
files=/data4/user/batch"$j"/*.fastq.gz
for i in $files;
do
fastqc -f fastq -o /data4/user/test/fastqc/ $i
done
done

qsub -o fastqc.log ~/bin/fastqc.sh

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for j in $(seq 1 17)

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#!/bin/sh

for i in {1..60} ; do
       echo $i
       sleep 1
done

qsub -o sleep.log sleep.sh

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do: Command not found.
i: Undefined variable.

for j in `seq 1 17`

for: Command not found.
do: Command not found.
j: Undefined variable.

ls -l /bin/bash
/bin/bash --version

qsub -o fastqc.log /bin/bash ~/bin/fastqc.sh