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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need help in script.
I want my one script execute every time at 6:30 am and i have no cron access.
So i am putting sleep command there , Script may took half an hour 35 min , it depend upon queries how much it take time, but that is not issue,
So i want according to stop time of... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: pallvi_mahajan
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi all
sleeping processes in the following output , are they doing anything , but consuming lot of sources, should I need to kill them , how to know , , what they are doing
and the output says out of 260 processes only 9 are running , and 251 are sleeping , what does the sleeping means, can... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: sidharthmellam
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Frnz,
I need to execute sleep command but i dont know the definite time.
Let me put my req:
I am running one shell script and this script creates some lock file in temp dir ...now in my script i want one function to go into sleep mode till this lock file exists..one lock file gone that... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: gnnsprapa
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
Need a little help with the script below. I can't get it to sleep :( I'm trying to get this to check if the process is running and if it is, wait 10 secs and check again. Keep doing this until it's not running and then stop checking and send the email.
#!/bin/ksh
mailto=`cat... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: bbbngowc
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Forum.
I have a script that accepts 3 input parameters (source directory, list file text, sleep time) and checks for the presence of files. If not there, script goes to sleep for certain amount of time provided by 3rd input.
list file text contains 1 entry but may contain more (file... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: pchang
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I had a script executing every hour to kill a process. I used loop rather than cron to execute it periodically. But now when I am trying to kill that sleep process of 1 hour its not getting killed. it is taking a new PID everytime I kill. To disable the script commenting is the only option... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: nixhead
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All I have a requiremnt to run a script inside another script.
here i am pulling the record count from the table in oracle.If record count is greater than 0 the script is executed.The scripts updates the count in the table and again the count is found out and the condition is checked and same... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: dr46014
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
If I give sleep(50) what does it mean?
My program waits for further execution or all my other processes wait? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: leewar
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hello everyone,
i am attempting to run the sleep function (i've also tried select) during the execution of a command to mimic a status. for example:
# this is a terminal screen
# here the process is executed
# below this a status is displayed while the command executes like so:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: effigy
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am running a number of processes through a kill -15 loop as a temporary fix to some viscious memory leaks. I cannot pass the entire list of processes through the kill at once, because the nature of the monitoring my client has will cause the software to failover.
Because of the large number of... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mattd
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