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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi Guys,
i am having a script which checks for ip address is pingable or not,when i execute this script in terminal it keeps on showing the pinging status of every ip address and it takes more time when i check for 100 ip address,How to do run a script in background without showing in the terminal... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello! I have got a homework. The bash script runs in the background and checks the user's mailbox and when the user gets a new mail a popup window appears with some text and information about the sender (from who and when).I have no idea how to start, any help would be appreciated! Thank you:) (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
Writing a script in which I want to run a command in background and keep it running even script is finished.
I have tried like below,
`truss -p <pid> >> & /tmp/log &`
But doesnt work.. script goes running and nothing in log file. (7 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
we have a script which runs for the whole day and whenever the job fails, will send an alert to the mailbox. My problem here is that i need to give the jobname dynamically which is not possible if we run the script in background. Pls help me with this.
Thanks
Ajay (6 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
I am trying to run a script in background like ./scriptname.sh & but when i try to run it in background it is giving me an error "syntax error at line 12: `(' unexpected" at the line 12, there is a function definition
"function getFileList()".
This script runs fine if i run on... (2 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a script I want to run in the background, and I have looked it up but I am not exactly sure how to do. First of all to run it in the background do you have to put something in the script or is it just a command when you go to run it. I found this solution to it but once again I am not to... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i have a script that runs on bash and would like to run it on a machine that has csh and bash. the default setting on that machine is csh. i dont want to change my code to run it with a csh shell. is there any way i can run the script (written in bash) on this machine? in other words is there... (3 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all
i have csh script called test.csh , and i need to run it in the background
so i do : test.csh &
but i wander can i tell within the script source to run it in the background automatically , without giving the user to add the "&"
when executing in the shell ? (1 Reply)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
How can I run a script at 9:00am and 6:00pm everyday? Can I run it at background while I logout my account?
Please help!!
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have a script like:
echo Please input list file name:
read listn
for file in `cat $listn.txt`
do
send_file $file
done
normally, I will run the script like:
:. resendfile
Please input list filename:
list1
#Then, the script will resend all file from the list1. However,... (4 Replies)
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