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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am looking for a specific requirement. I am trying to create a wrapper over a set of shell scripts. Some shell scripts wait for user inputs. These inputs may not be same format. And will be spread across multiple files.
In short a set of scripts are going to be run on another set... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: krk1729
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am a newbie to scripting. I want to know something..Is there any way that I can do this?
Here is the thing.. there are so many printer queues in which i need to change a certain option.. am using the hppi utility and i need to modify the printer configuration individually going to each... (3 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Please help me,its urgent.
I have a tool that i want to run from a shell script. When we run the tool it will ask the user choice to add or delete. When user enter the choice it will then ask how many units he want to delete or add and will add or delete accordingly.
Now I want to... (1 Reply)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
All,
I am trying to figure out a script to run in windows that will allow me to match on First column in file1 to 8th Column in File2 then
Insert file1 column2 to file2 column4 then create a new file.
File1:
12345 Sam
12346 Bob
12347 Bill
File2:... (1 Reply)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
i'm calling a python script from shell script. the python needs Y as an input everytime. how can i giv it thru shell script.
I tried below code
for arg in `cat erd_gen_list.lst`
do
generateErdSql.py -S $arg << Y
done
This is giving me err : `<<' unmatched
pls help. (1 Reply)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I have a problem with qwk command.
i have to check process status and for that i am using command
prstat -mvL 1 1
and it gives me the entire output
but when i use this command with awk like this:
prstat -mvL 1 1 | awk -F" " '{print $1,$15}'
to get first and 15th arguments.
... (3 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
/home/adw/a.ksh << EOF
a
b
EOF
This is how we give input to a file through script
Our client has done the coding in a different way :-
/home/adw/a.ksh << **
a
b
Can nybody pls tell me the significance of ** (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: radhika03
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Script 1.ksh
=========
/home/adw/a.ksh << **
a
b
Script 1.ksh is working fine even without ending "**"
Script 2.ksh
=========
if then
/home/adw/a.ksh << **
a
b
fi
But the script 2.ksh is giving error "syntax error : `<<' unmatched".
Is it bcoz of fi. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: radhika03
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to prompt a user for input but I want it to timeout after a specified time if no response is given. I tried the sleep command but this does not work. I am using ksh.
Thanks. (10 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I've been successfully running a daily cron script to backup certain things on my server but just recently I started getting input/output errors for everything. For each directory the script tries to backup I now get this:
cp: accessing `/mnt/backup/**dir**/': Input/output error (8 Replies)
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