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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am having a problem with a nested if. I am sure I am overlooking something. I check for the existence of $Pidfl3 and it exists, o this condition I then want to check for the existence of a next file and remove it. The first if is executed, but on the second if I get test: argument expected.
My... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Charles Swart
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
i m trying to create script which logic is like below.
if ; then
x=`cat /tmp/testoutput.log | grep STOP | wc -l`
y=`cat /tmp/testoutput.log | grep RUN | wc -l`
if ; then
echo "process stop"
if ; then
echo "process running "
else
echo "file not found"
fi
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Discussion started by: tapia
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI everyone,
I am not able to find error in the script, when i run the script till
line No. 20
i.e, read var4
everything runs fine. After that the script exits out.
#!/bin/bash
echo -e "Want dryrun OR merge: \n "
read var1
if ] ; then
echo -e "\n Please select from the given... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: rishi.aradhya
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all,
I am writing up an input file and I was hoping I could get some guidance as to how to best consolidate these 2 awk statements for 1 while loop.
Here's my input file
# cat databases.lst
#NOTE: These entries are delimited by tabs "\t"
#oracleSID name/pass
#
db11 ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Keepcase
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Here's the input:
alpha, numeric or alphanumeric string ("line 1 string")
numeric string ("line 2 string")
numeric string ("line 3 string")
numeric string ("line 4 string")
...
where
- each numeric string is in a pattern that can be matched with RE but
- there can be any number of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: uiop44
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Just started learning bash ,and I am confused with sintaksis
line 16: syntax error near unexpected token `else'
thanks
#!/bin/bash
echo -n "Enter: "
read num
if(($(echo ${#num}) == 0 ))
then
echo No arguments passed.Try again
elif
rem=$(echo $num | tr -d )
... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: lio123
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all!
I'm really hoping you can help me out here; now i have searched and searched and have at least worked out that you can't have a nested if statement with a 'done' in it (as i have) as you're killing the parent before the child.
So here's what i have, and here's hoping someone can help... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: dalgibbard
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Please don't laugh or call me a fool...
I'm trying to set up a script that will go through my Music File directory and generate a set of symbolic links in a directory called "What's New". Within that directory there will be a "30 Days", "3 Months", "6 Months" and "A Year" directories. Within... (0 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm having some trouble with the syntax in constructing a simple nested 'for' loop.
My code is as follows:
#!/bin/bash
dir1="fred flume haystack"
for dir2 in ${dir1}
do
fred="1 2 3"
flume="a b c"
... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sn33R
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