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Does the sh command use the users shell
Does the sh linux command use the users current shell, even if its not bash? For example, let's say the user bob is running csh. If I create a script with functions and csh and try and execute it ...
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LSF-Bad resource requirement syntax Error
I am trying to use the memory resource allocation command available in LSF.
A normal format of the command is :
bsub -R "rusage [mem=1000]" sleep 100s
When I launch this command directly from ...
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How do I use the excape characters properly in csh's builtin echo command?
I'm trying to build my fstab during install with a script, so I want to have something like this:
printf '# Device\t\tMountpoint\tFSType\tOptions\t\tDump\tPass#' >> /mnt/etc/fstab
printf ...
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How do I use a shell builtin command rather than the system command?
I'm specifically asking about FreeBSD. I am using the default /bin/csh as my shell. There is a binary version of echo at /bin/echo, and there is an echo command built into the shell. The system ...
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How do I autocomplete from a wordlist and filenames in (t)csh?
To give an example everyone knows:
Can you provide a csh complete command which allows to autocomplete any argument to ls to be either an option or a filename?
Useful documentation here.
The ...
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Csh to ignore case when referring filenames
In csh, is there any way to ignore case in command prompt? I hope doing cp/mv/vi/etc... can just type lowercase filenames and still be able to use tab to auto-complete.
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Analog of '& in cshell' in bash
I was using & in cshell in the end of a command, in order to execute the command as an independent process from the terminal:
kate filename.txt&
How I should do this in bash?
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Force SSH to use a specific shell
Is there any way to force SSH to use a particular shell on the remote end, regardless of what the user's default shell is?
I've tried solutions akin to:
ssh host.domain.com /bin/bash -c ...
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ampersand at beginning of a line in csh
What does an ampersand at the beginning of a line do in csh? It seems to be ignored (with no error message), but why?
Example:
& echo 'hi there'
performs the expected echo with no error ...
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SSH not redirecting stdout to local terminal
I have the following relevant lines in a csh script:
#!/bin/csh -xv
set dvar = `date +"^%m\/%d\/%y"`
set filedate = `date +%b%d%Y`
set grepstring = "grep "\"$dvar\"" </home/user/log/logfile"
set ...
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Search and delete lines matching a pattern along with comments in previous line if any
I have a requirement to write a shell script in csh to search and delete lines matching a pattern along with comments in previous line if any. For example if my file has the following lines
Shell ...
