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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
he below looks in $dir for any pattern of fileone. As is, it executes but only returns File found if the exact format in the script exsists. Why isn't a pattern of fileone being looked for and if it is in $dir, File found. I think that is what should happen. Thank you :).
dir=/path/to
if... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
i want to make a bash script so it can monitor directory sizes ie if it stays the same size (for a certain time) i want it to run the script but if there still copying and the directory increases in size do not run the script
i have heard "inotifywait" can do this, but theres... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: robertkwild
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi friends,
In my shell script, I want to open a file using vi editor. After opening the file in vi, I want to save and quit this file automatically.... all through shell script.
the code segment is:
------------------------------------------------------------
cd ~/netfpga/projects/scone/sw/... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sachinteotia
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi This is continuation of previos thread
status=running
username=abc
password=123456
server=linux
The script was made which is used to capture the data from file
./scr test status
It will give result running
I have a case like
status = running
username=abc
password=123456... (14 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
All,
Is there a way to keep checking for a file over and over again in the same script for an interval of time?
Ie
If {
mail -user
continue checking until file arrives
file arrives
tasks
exit
I don't want the script to run each time and email the user each time a file... (4 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script that run several subscripts. I need to find out how to do two things. First I would like to check for a file and if that file is not there I want to quit the entire script without running the rest of the script which contain subscripts. If the file is there, I want it to continue... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: libertyforall
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am reading a file using While loop
while <FILE>
{
$_ = <FILE>;
process data...
}
I would like to quit reading the file once I encounter a String pattern. How do i do it.
is it
if (/SUMMARY/)
{
last;
}
I am having problems with uninitialized value in pattern... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: subhap
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8. Solaris
hi all,
in my server there are some specific application files which are spread through out the server... these are spread in folders..sub-folders..chid folders...
please help me, how can i find the total size of these specific files in the server... (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I am trying to write a script that will only continue executing my script if a file exits. I know the directory of the file, so its just a matter of seeing if the file exists yet. If the file has not yet been created, I want the script to wait 10 minutes (600 seconds) and try again.... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Jose Miguel
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