When you run any shell script it spawns a new shell, so including an exit statement will have no effect, you will still be returned to the parent shell that you run it from (unless you "source" the script using . ./abc.sh).
In Bash shell - the ps -ef shows only the /bin/bash but the script name is not displayed ? Is there any way to get the script names for the process command ?
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in KSH (Korn Shell), my command output shows the script names but when run in the Bash Shell... (3 Replies)
So I'm trying to pass certain json elements as env vars and use them later on in a script.
Sample json:
JSON='{
"Element1": "file-123456",
"Element2": "Name, of, company written in, a very weird way",
"Element3": "path/to/some/file.txt",
}'
(part of the) script:
for s... (5 Replies)
HELP!My program ends after entering one choice---need help making it take multiple inputs,instead of terminating after displaying just one
#!/bin/bash# Crude address databaseclear # Clear the screen.echo " Contact List"echo " ------- ----"echo "Choose one of the following... (6 Replies)
I need to invoke a program on remote server using ssh in a shell script. In addition i would like to capture date/time and if there is any errors , then script should write to log file. can someone please help me out? (1 Reply)
I am fairly new to Unix scripting. A need has come where I need to to read the first column of a tab delimited file. The first column will be an id number and so I would need to read the first column one by one and create another file with only unique id numbers. So for example, if I have the... (14 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I am trying to alter a script for my company.
I need the start of it to go something like this.
User is asked to input 8 numbers
8 numbers are written to a txt file
***** ***** ***** txt file is read ***** *****
The text file gets read in between other files represented by... (2 Replies)
Im a newbie to shell scripting - in fact you could even call me a Linux newbie, well, mabye not i started with CYGWIN a year ago... but i only just recently wiped the Windoze partition off my drive.
-Anyways, heres the script i have a problem with:
#!/bin/bash
#
#PeMPcoder
function... (2 Replies)
im trying to teach my self bash shell scripting. i want to include command line arguments in my script i am writing for practice. when i run my script it dosnt make a difference what arguments there are, it just out puts the error message as if there were none. here is the check_opts () function in... (4 Replies)