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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have to hit a very large database to pull fields of information.
I have a script that runs multiple instance of the same query against the data base and writes contents to a file.
The script terminates before the file is completely written to confirmed by
ps -ef | grep <script name>... (3 Replies)
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2. Solaris
hi all
syslog is not getting written.
i am getting following two logs snmpd.log & authlog logs.
please tell what are two logs snmpd.log & authlog logs.
why syslog is not written. (16 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i want to create the known game hangman
wordlist=./hangmanword //hangman word is my text file which include words
i use this code to generate a random number corresponding to a word in our file
and works fine calculate and generate a right number
wordline=$( wc -l ${wordlist} | awk '{print... (9 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, beginner bash scripter here.. I was able to write a script and it works just fine. I'm just wondering if someone could chime in or any suggestions to make it cleaner or tighter so to speak. I have a disk to disk backup solution which uses 250GB disks. When one gets full I just po in a new... (7 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone, im just having some problem forming a script for a hangman script. The question states:
The object this excercise is for u to write a script that emulate the classic game hangman. The object of this game is for a user to try and guess a word which has been generated by the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: immyakram
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Any ideas on whats the best way to form a hangman game via bash shell. (0 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All
I am attempting to write a shell script (bourne shell script) which will copy a tar'd and compressed file from a directory to a staging area but will not know whether the file is still open for write since files are being ftp's to my site at random times during the day.
Once I am... (14 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
Which command in unix can tell whether a file is being used/written by another process.
e.g. If one process is copying a very big file in some directory and there is another cronjob process which checks for a new file and in this directory and process the file. I want to check, if the... (4 Replies)
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