Login or Register to Ask a Question and Join Our Community


Shell Programming and Scripting

doubt in banner command !!!

Login to Discuss or Reply to this Discussion in Our Community

 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting doubt in banner command !!!
# 1  
Old 01-10-2009
Bug doubt in banner command !!!
hello,
I am using banner command in my shell.I used :-
Quote:

banner WELCOME TO LINUX
The problem is that the output is printed in 3 separate lines.I want to display it in a single line.If the size is not enough then at least 2 words should come in the same line. Can you tell me what is the option in banner that would help me output them in a single line !!!
# 2  
Old 01-10-2009
try the figlet command:

Code:
figlet -ct -f roman WELCOME TO LINUX

# 3  
Old 01-10-2009
Code:
banner "WELCOME TO LINUX"

# 4  
Old 01-17-2009
hello sir,
thanks a lot for the code.
I was reading the info abt FIGLET on "http://www.figlet.org/". It looks very useful.
I want to download this package. I couldnt get it. Can you please give me a like from which I can download this package !!!!

awaiting ur reply !!!
# 5  
Old 01-17-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by nsharath
I was reading the info abt FIGLET on "http://www.figlet.org/". It looks very useful.
I want to download this package. I couldnt get it. Can you please give me a like from which I can download this package !!!!

ftp://ftp.figlet.org/pub/figlet/prog...glet222.tar.gz

I installed it from a package in my distribution (Mandriva). Check your repositories.
Login or Register to Ask a Question

Previous Thread | Next Thread

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Doubt in ls command

dear users and experts, i am stuck withis command and i am unable to understand what is it doing?? ls -d * (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: seshank
7 Replies

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Banner command equivalent in Linux

Hi guys can i get banner equivalent command in linux. I am using Linux xcclx0619.target.com 2.6.18-308.11.1.el5xen #1 SMP Fri Jun 15 16:19:17 EDT 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mohanalakshmi
1 Replies

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Banner causes scp to fail from script but not command line.

Hi, We have an interesting issue which is similar to the one in this thread, but that never provided a full answer. - Ohh apparently I can't post URLs till I have 5 posts, sorry. We have a simple script that copies files from one shelf to the other. Both shelves have an ssh banner defined. ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: RECrerar
3 Replies

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

UNIX Banner Command

Hi, I am logging in into an UNIX environment with my user id and password. I want to display my name there , each time I login into the environment, for which I can use the banner command. Which file should I add the banner command to , so that I will get the desired result? Regards,... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Kishore_1
7 Replies

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

regarding banner command

Iam a MCA student having some doubts about 1) different disk related commands 2) Banner command 3) Different file related commands 4) set eb (where it is used) (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: gururajbhat
1 Replies

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

banner:command not found

hi, When i execute banner command the output is being displayed as banner:command not found When ever i give yum install banner the output is Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up Install Process Setting up repositories Parsing package install arguments Nothing to do what... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: prakashreddy
8 Replies

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

banner command

can I use Banner command in Linux, if not, what is the similar command in linux then... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: vasikaran
7 Replies

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

doubt in tr command

Hi, I am trying to understand a script and found a line as follows: tr '\211\233\240' '\040' < $IN_FILE | tr -cd '\11\12\15\40-\176' > $TEMP_FILE Can any one explain the above line .. What are they trying to translate using the tr command.. I have not used tr command.. so feeling little bit... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: risshanth
2 Replies

9. Linux

banner command

is there a similiar function to the solaris banner function in linux? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: BG_JrAdmin
1 Replies

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Banner command

Hey all, I want to use the banner/echo command to write messages on different console windows. I knew that before, but I completely forget how to do it ! I just remenber that /dev/pts/# is the number of the window. and it's useful. It would be great if someone knows how to solve my... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: maxwell17
4 Replies
Login or Register to Ask a Question