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1. OS X (Apple)
Hi Folks,
I've install 389 Directory Server on a Centos 7.0 server. Over the last two days I've been trying to connect a MacBook running 10.10.5 to the server as a client and I'm having only partial success.
I've "Joined" to my network Account Server, and set my LDAP Mappings to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jlh
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am working on a script, which requests users to enter input.
Ex: read -p "Please enter your email id:" email
I don't want users skipping this entry, this has to be mandatory.I dont want to proceed without input.
I can do a check if variable $email is empty and proceed if not.But, i... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: aravindadla
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I am trying to get my script to accept input regardless if the person enters a or A. here is the portion of the code where I get the input.
echo -n 'Please enter your choice:' # prompt user for input.
read reply # read input
echo
case $reply in #... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: DualPandas
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Can we pass arguments while calling the perl script and as well as ask user input during execution of the script?
My program is as below:
I am passing arg1 and arg2 as argements to test.pl
]./test.pl arg1 arg2
Inside the test.pl I have :
print "Do you want a name ? (y/n) : ";... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jisha
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
basically im trying to promt the user to create a name for a file then send the file name to a file with the list of the file names he has created. Also i want to code if the user doesnt enter any text to just print "Default Folder"
so far my code looks like:
if
then
echo "create `$1`... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bravens52
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I how do i accept a input date in script which is lesser than a specified day? ex: to accept a date less than or equal to 100 days(from today).?:(
Thanks for the help in advance.:) (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: abhi_123
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
I am trying to invoke another application script from my script like
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main
.
.
./new appl <<EOF
Input 1
Input 2
EOF
.
.
exit
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But is exits the new application after input command 2, I want that it should not exit and accept... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ashish_uiit
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
i need to accept the user input in my c shell script before executing next command. i have the following code which ask for user input, but does not store this value.
set req
echo " Enter your input(Y/N)?"
read req
if (req = Y)
echo " print $req"
else
echo " print $req"
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: skumar11
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9. Linux
I'm using Red Hat Linux 3, and the computer has stopped taking input from mouse, keyboard, etc. What are possible causes? How can I fix?
-Worried Linux User (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: lunchtime
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm just starting out with UNIX and have figured some stuff out. I just need some help with accepting user input on the command line. For instance, I created a number counter that counts down from any positive hard coded number. But, I want the commnad line line to read "Countdown 20" where 20... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: scott78
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