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Re: Create Infinite Loop In Bash 4 Days Ago by Vince_6 Be Careful what you wish for. When I was first using Unix one of our programmers wrote a Bash script something like: While 1 Do Something He eventually overloaded the system and it crashed. Re: Create Infinite Loop In Bash 3 Days Ago by asadalikhan while true; do echo "Running..."; sleep 60; done This runs forever, printing "Running..." every 60 seconds. No script file needed, just drop it in the terminal and you're good. Re: Cannot run exe from asp.net 1 Week Ago by lennyli Why does the following code dont run and launch the exe I specify (eg, notepad.exe, or ribbons.scr)? <%@ Language="VBScript" %> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <Body> <% Dim objShell Dim command Dim result ' Path to the executable command = "C:\… Re: How old is your computer? 2 Months Ago by Reverend Jim I stick with Windows because of long familiarity at the office. After years of networking/sysadmin and dbadmin I just had too much invested in MS. Too bad OS/2 died. When we got PC workstations for the control centre operators to interface to our AGTC/SCADA system we went for OS/2. We felt it was far superior to anything from Microsoft at the time… Re: python programming issue 2 Months Ago by GodMode9 I have faced similar issues before! Sometimes the problem is related to incorrect indentation. Python is very particular about spaces, so double-checking your code can help fix the issue. Re: python programming issue 2 Months Ago by Pebble94464 Hi Ccrobinson001, I've just attempted installing to my system but could not reproduce the issue. Everything installed as expected. Maybe you could try upgrading **pip** and **setuptools** first, if you haven't done so already? pip install --upgrade pip setuptools I recreated your requirements.txt file based on the output that you … Shell Script Tasks 13 Years Ago by Icostyle Shell Script Tasks This is a homework assignment to create the below described shell scripts. I need the scripts so I can complete my university education. If you would like to help me and can create these scripts, please send them in a zip or rar file to my email: [email]technologicbg@yahoo.com[/email] Thank you. Task 1: Compile a script named… Shell Programming 22 Years Ago by MAD_DOG Shell Programming for UNIX/Linux is finally over thank god! C/C++/Perl I hate that shit lol it's over and I learned something. 1&>2 = I dont really know if this is right lol or 1>&2 = Something is redirecting something lol Re: Shell Initialization 13 Years Ago by thekashyap "shell is uninitialized" means that the files (scripts) listed there (/etc/profile, ...) are NOT executed. So whatever env variables you're setting/updating in those files are not set/updated. Re: Shell Programming 20 Years Ago by tccummings [QUOTE=MAD_DOG]Shell Programming for UNIX/Linux is finally over thank god! C/C++/Perl I hate that shit lol it's over and I learned something. 1&>2 = I dont really know if this is right lol or 1>&2 = Something is redirecting something lol[/QUOTE] This gave me a laugh. I'm currently in a Unix class and we are doing shell … Re: Shell Programming 16 Years Ago by ck112 Actually i need a project in Linux and i have heard that the projects are made through shell scripting.. Plz help me..!!! Shell script that lists files with different owner that the folder 13 Years Ago by Zwiebi Hello, I'm trying to write a script which is listing files based on different preferences, like filetype or permissions. All is fine, except for one: I want to list files in /home which has a different owner than the home directory it is in. Here is an example: /home/UserA is the directory, and /home/UserA/foobar.txt is the file, that is owned … Re: Shell script that lists files with different owner that the folder 13 Years Ago by rch1231 Hello, What you are trying to do is really what unix shells were designed for. Try this: [CODE]for x in `/bin/ls /home` do find /home/$x \! -user $x -exec echo "{}" is not owned by $x \; done [/CODE] This executes the command /bin/ls /home and puts the results in that place in the for loop. The reason you use [B]/bin/ls… Re: Shell script that lists files with different owner that the folder 13 Years Ago by Zwiebi Thank you for your answer! With some help, I managed to merge my different codes together, and this is the result: [CODE]#!/bin/bash cd /home DIR=$( ls -l | awk '{print $3}' ) for dir in $DIR do user=$( basename $dir ) find $dir ! -user $user -type f -exec echo "{}" is not owned by $user \; done[/CODE] It's pretty … Re: shell script as a daemon 18 Years Ago by jim mcnamara Your script is tough to read - for me at least. I don't see basic things like exec, closing stdin, stdout, etc. Try reading this see if it makes sense in the context of your shell script. In general, it is possible to have a script "daemonized", but you have to do some things to make it work, so you need to use a robust shell like … Shell Initialization 13 Years Ago by prathu1 help me to understand the below highlighted: [B][COLOR="Red"]When the login program executes a shell, that [U]shell is uninitialized[/U]. When a shell is uninitialized, important parameters required by the shell to function correctly are not defined.[/COLOR][/B]The shell undergoes a phase called initialization to set up these … Re: Shell Initialization 13 Years Ago by prathu1 I,m confused with the below statement. I would like to know if the below said is true then when is the shell initialized? [B]When the login program executes a shell, that shell is uninitialized.[/B] Re: Shell Initialization 13 Years Ago by prathu1 What is uninitialized shell when login program executes. Re: Shell Initialization 13 Years Ago by griswolf It is a temporary state of the shell. The steps are as the man page quote says: [list=1] [*]The shell program starts (it is not yet initialized) [*]/etc/profile is sourced if it exists (it is partly initialized) [*]$HOME/.profile is sourced if it exists (it is fully initialized) [*]Now a prompt is displayed (it is fully initialized) [*]You may … Shell script to switch users ... 19 Years Ago by petesmc Hi, I want to switch users using a shell script, i.e. su username However, i can't figure out how to enter the password in via a shell script. Anyone know how to do this, it's definately out of the scope of my shell scriptin knowledge. Thanks -peter shell script prob 18 Years Ago by hillol hi i m very new to shell script. my prob: i have a dat file and a database table(oracle). one column of that table and dat file is same. i want to replace another column of that table matching the value of the column of the table with that of the column of that file. i want to do it ina shell script using sqlplus. how can i do it? is it … Shell Script to Zip / FTP / Delete transactional files. 17 Years Ago by jethfo Calling All Shell Scripters, I am a web developer needing assistance from someone with shell scripting expertise. Does anyone have a unix shell script that can look into a directory and identify any "*.zip" files and ftp them to a remote server? Upon successful completion of the FTP transfer I want to delete the ZIP file from the … Shell on linux 15 Years Ago by masza previously I apologize for my bad english. I am still new to linux. I just wanted to ask about shell programming, how influential shell programming on linux? Is there someone who has an article or an e-book about pemrogrman shell for beginners? May share here? thanks :D Shell won't run. 14 Years Ago by thehivetyrant Hi there, I'm making a simple shell program in [B]pico using Unix[/B]. I was given most the code from a tutor and added bits to it, it's supposed to go to a prompt allowing user to type but instead it does nothing. [B]No errors are shown.[/B] Btw: i use [B]gcc -o shell shell.c[/B] to try to compile and run it. Hopefully someone could… Shell to snipping tool in Windows - 8 returns error with no message 11 Years Ago by Deva.VG Hi, The below link provides a solution to access snipping tool using shell script, but the same is not working against windows-8 http://www.mrexcel.com/forum/excel-questions/497620-shell-snipping-tool-returns-run-time-error-53-file-not-found.html Please suggest us to use snipping tool against shell scripting in Windows-8 Re: Shell won't run. 14 Years Ago by Aia [quote=thhivetyrant]No errors are shown. Btw: i use gcc -o shell shell.c to try to compile and run it.[/quote] Then you must be posting a different piece of source code that what you compiled. What you posted has several syntax errors. Watch the red and the comments [CODE]void help() [COLOR="Red"]}[/COLOR] [COLOR="Green"… Shell Script Issue 19 Years Ago by antrieb I need to create a shell script that controls the users runlevel at every startup/logon of the linux system. the user should be prompted with a menu screen taht asks for their desired runlevel. The user should be presented with the following 3 choices: ¤ Single User Mode ¤ Full/Extended Multi-User Mode ¤ Graphical/XII Mode The user should be &… shell script for number sequence--- anybody help me? 19 Years Ago by diddle Can anyone help me for shell programming basic concept? I want to print the number from 1 to 10 in file1.txt from 2 to 11 in file2.txt from 3 to 12 in file3.txt from 4 to 13 in file4.txt . . . from 21 to 30 in file21.txt How to write a shell script for this overlap number sequence? for example My code like the following will … shell script as a daemon 18 Years Ago by massoo hi, can i run a shell script as a daemon ? the shell script looks like this : [INLINECODE] #!/bin/sh BATDIR='/' export JAVA_HOME='/usr/java/jdk1.5.0_06/bin/java' export MESSAGE_SENDER_HOME='/home/mas50o21/MessageReader/' export LIB='/lib/' export COMMONS='/commons/' export JBOSS_HOME='/home/jboss/jboss-4.0.3SP1/' export CLASSPATH=$… Shell Script for Load monitoring! 18 Years Ago by rags I am working as a java programmer and have no experience writing shell scripts or prior experience in UNIX...I would appreciate if someone helps me write a Shell script that: a) Runs from one machine. b) ssh into all of the other machines. c) Collect the cpu% usage from each machine. d) Write a scheduler which will send this data as mail if CPU%&…