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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Hope someone can help me out here.
I have this BASH script (see below)
My problem lies with the variable path.
The output of the command find will give me several fields. The 9th field is the path. I want to captured that and the I want to filter this to a specific level.
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2. Solaris
I'm using clustered zones on my machine. i'm only at the test phase of my design and ultimately the oracle zones will be using VxVM.
When the testing phase is complete, VxVM will be used in the containers. It is necessary for VxVM to run in the global zone for the containers to use it (is... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
If anyone has the explanation for the following issue, please share it with me.
I am comparing two variable a and b with the values of 007 and 7, for these values it get evaluated as True. For a=008 and b=8, for these values it get evaluated as false.
#!/bin/tclsh
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am working within a while loop and i am trying to set a variable that will read out each count of the files. the problem is the count variable i have set up gives me a total and not the individual count of each file. in the data area there is 4 abc.dat and 1 def.dat.
how can i do this???
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
In my script, I have the following command....
du -sk `ls -ltd sales12|awk '{print $11}'`|awk '{print $1}'
it returns the value
383283
I want to modify my script to capture that value into a variable. So, I try doing the following...
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
How do you set a varible with information that contains a string and also another variable? For example:
subject="Attention: $name / This $type needs your attention"
The $xxxx are of course other variables that I instantiated earlier. Is it like Java where you have to use double quotes and... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
L=0
cat test.sh | while read line
do
L='expr $1 + 1'
echo $L
done
echo $l
>>> the echo $L at the end produces 0 but i actually want it to produce the number of lines - any idea why this is happening? (16 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to set a variable to be any number of dashes. Rather than doing the following:
MYVAR="------------------"
I'd like to be able to set the variable to, say, 80 dashes but don't want to have to count 80 dashes. Is there a way to do this? (2 Replies)
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9. Programming
I am trying to install GCC-3.1.1 on an SGI Indigo2. I already have MIPSpro 7.2.1 installed. However, when I try to configure GCC-3.1.1, I get the message "cc ERROR: cc -o conftest -g failed, You must set the environment variable CC to a working compiler."
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to install GCC-3.1.1 on an SGI Indigo2. I already have MIPSpro 7.2.1 installed. However, when I try to configure GCC-3.1.1, I get the message "cc ERROR: cc -o conftest -g failed, You must set the environment variable CC to a working compiler."
What is the name of the MIPSpro c++... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mdbanas
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