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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i want to call a child shell script from a parent shell script. the child will be running for 5 mins. normally when the child is running, parent will wait till the child completes. so in the above case parent will be paused for 5 mins. is there a way so that the parents does not wait for the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Little
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have parent script which is invoking multiple child scripts. I would want to kill all the child processes before the parent
process exit.
> cat ./parent
#!/bin/ksh
while
do
. ./child arg1 &
if ; then
break
fi
done
Is there a way to get the process group id for all the child... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: midhun19
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/usr/local/bin/bash
set -vx
/prod/HotelierLinks/palaceLink/bin/PalacefilesWait /prod/HotelierLinks/palaceLink/bin/prodEnvSetup 03212013 &
if
then
echo "fatal error: Palace/HardRock failed!!!!" 1>&2
echo "Palace Failed" | mail -s "Link Failed at Palace/HardRock" -c... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: aroragaurav.84
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all; hope someone can help me cause I am going crazy trying to find a solution for (what I think is simple) issue...looked hard up and down this forum and tried several "solutions" with no avail...so here's my issue:
I have this (parent) script: copylsofdcmcadefttosftpwithmove.sh
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: gvolpini
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
I have a job that spawns multiple child processes in background.. Catch is i want to wait for some jobs to finish before i spawn more background processes. (each job creates a file and deletes at the end of it . so i don't want start new jobs after x amount of disk size is used up)
now,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ak_saravanan
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6. Programming
Im sure it has something to do with the wait() call, but everything ive tried either leaves me with a zombie or with the exec executing indefinitely.
switch(pid = fork())
{
case -1:perror("fork failed");
exit(1);
case 0:
if(key == "cd")
{
execl("/bin/cd", "cd",... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: p00ndawg
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a trap problem when calling a child script in the background.
I know there are a lot of threads here on the issue of traps and signals, I think I have read all the relevant ones, but still haven't found an answer to my problem.
I'm working on Linux or HP, the script as you can see... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: rimon
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I haev to devlop a script which when executed will take in a sudo privelege and run a set of commands then will go back to parent shell and execute the rest of the command
But the problem I am facing is that when the script is executed it takes the sudo privelege but it waits for the... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: ruchirmayank
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