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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone
While working on TUI for scripts, there there came the idea to' add a command' for dd too.
That was, after 'wrapping' tar and wget either, to display their growing size and return the exit code with a textual-visual-feedback to the user.
Now displaying the filesize of a... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: sea
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Here is some back ground on the script. The script is to poll an arbitrary number of DB's. To do this I am creating a function that takes the file_path to the DB and the min poll interval as arguments. The function will be called for each DB and then ran in the background. The function I was... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: ryandavison
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3. Solaris
Hi,
Should the user jobs specified in crontab be running in background?
Cron daemon is already running in background. So I am not sure
whether should the jobs (output and error messages are redirected to file)
ran by it be explicitly stated to be run in background (& at end of command)
if one... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: joe_x
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Everyody,
Having a doubt.
sort file1 &
when we sent a job to the background it returns
Job Number
PID
again if we want to ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: knroy10
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5. AIX
Guys,
We use AIX 5.3 at our work place. I only in my team have a strange problem of not able run jobs background. Other colleagues are able to run without any problem.
Once I kick off background job using nohup and & command, It immediately stops. The following error I get when I run.
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: anandsbr
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Is there any way to suspend cron job without ommitting crontab entries??
I have a no of entries in crontab, which runs daily.......... what if I want to suspend all process in cron one day . Is there any one line command for it ??
Please suggest
Rergards
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Discussion started by: pankajkrmishra
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
on gnome i open a terminal and run wget http://soommmething & in the background. because wget shows me downloading progress percentage and download speed continuously, I exit the gnome-terminal
after a while i want to see the download percentage but dont know how. my ps -u myname shows that... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: babayeve
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hiya,
Recently I've run a few scripts in the foreground, but have realised later they should of been better nohup'd and placed in the background. I understand how to change a foreground job into a background one, but how would put the job into the nohup state?
Thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rdbooth
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I try to run a script as background job.
script:
#!/usr/bin/csh
/usr/bin/date +20%y-%m-%d > ~/datsql.txt
If I start it I got this output:
tac> ./datermitteln&
293
+ Stopped (SIGTTOU) ./datermitteln&
I insert the following line inside my script, but without any... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: joerg
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