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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to copy files with specific date and name to another folder. I am very new to shell scripting so i am finding it hard to do that. see the sample code i have written below.
srcdir="/media/ubuntu/CA52057F5205720D/Users/st4r8_000/Desktop/office work/26 nov"... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: Aqeel Abbas
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am new to scripting and i am trying to use below script to copy code to multiple servers and multiple locations on each server. the script is not working or doesnt give any error. Any help is appreciated. basically i want a script to get the code from a location (dir below) and read the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ron0612
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Heyas
I'm currently attempting to apply the code of tui-select to tui-list.
That is because tui-list simply made a 1 string list, while tui-select uses dynamicly up to 3 strings per line.
Anyway, so i copy pasted the code, and just made the changes marked with red....
Know that both scripts... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sea
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I am currently learning UNIX scripting and have written a simple copy program.
However, upon execution, it returns an error despite debugging correctly.
Can anyone assist in explaining this?
Attached screenshots illustrating a test execution.
Many thanks. (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: dixer
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear all,
I have a database with thousands of files with the structure of name is:
Filename_hour_year.abc
Filename_hour_year_1.abc
..............
So what I need is how to write a script that all file with contain the character "_1" will copy to "_2"
For example: file name:... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: hainguyen1402
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I am making a script to copy files interactively from one directory to another using the "i" option because I dont want to overwrite the files.
cp -i *.html ./../otherdir/
cp: do you want to overwrite (y/n) ?
I used
cp -i *.html ./../otherdir/
ans='n'
read $ans
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: telecomics
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to run another shell and have all current shell dectaration copied to that new shell?
I would like to have available all current declarations in a new shell. That are functions, aliases, variables.
I need to test some functions that use the 'exit', but running it in current shell on... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: alex_5161
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to save content of the copy buffer to file.
I can open a text editor, paste it and save it. But I want to do it in script because I will do other actions with this file.
Is there any opportunity to it from shell?
I'm using Solaris 9. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: kwama
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
whenever I copy a code to vi session from other script it just goes weird.
It just goes across the whole screen and looks really bizzare
If the code is small I can manually remove the tabs and indent it correctly but if it is 2000 lines it makes it really difficult.
Is there something... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: rooh
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I accidentally assigned a password to the root user on this system and I don't remember what it was.. I was messing around with commands trying to learn the OS.
I have an old Indy R5000 system and I do not have a working cd drive for it to run the irix installation.
I booted into the PROM... (6 Replies)
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