Questions tagged [shell-scripting]
Programming in an Interpreted language executed by a running Shell
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While schedule below script through crontab receive incorrect output date format is going wrong
PFB script
dd=$(perl -e 'use POSIX;print strftime "%Y%m%d",localtime time-172800;')
Date=$(perl -e 'use POSIX;print strftime "%d%m%Y",localtime time-172800;')
for i in `cat /path/Path_CDR.txt`
do
cd ...
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How can I send commands to Cyrus cyradm from the shell?
I'd like to delete multiple mailboxes at once using a list of names.
I can login to cyradm via cyradm --server=localhost --user=cyrus to use the commands, but the interface seems to be VERY bad. No ...
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Not able to access value of a jenkins groovy variable in shell script for loop
When i am passing value of a variable declared in jenkins Groovy script its value is not retained in "for" loop which runs on a remote server. Strange thing is i am able to access the same value on ...
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Stopping a service stuck via ssh heredoc in a bash script after Centos 7.7 upgrade
I had this logic in Jenkins jobs to deploy code on remote host which was stopping a service and starting again. It was all working fine till recent Centos upgrade to 7.7 (CentOS Linux release 7.7.1908 ...
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How to convert shell output to excel
Through Linux On executing a shell script I am getting a output which is separated by space. I have to convert this to a excel format. This output should be converted to a excel file which should be ...
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How to call back to the Main Menu [closed]
Good Day, I'm new in bash scripting, requesting for your assistance.
I'm trying to loop my sub menu to go back to the main menu in glassfish.
I'm using if statements.
I wish for my script to go back ...
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Is it possible to listen to a TCP port only with a shell, with no additional tools? [closed]
I need a very simple web server on a very small embedded system with a MISP processor. I thought that the simplest server could be a shell script listening to a TCP port.
The problem is that the ...
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Find the overall disk size of a linux server [closed]
i have a requirement to check the overall disk size of a linux server.
is there any shell script to find the overall disk size.
example:
serverA -- allocated with 5 disks of below size
sda - 100G
...
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How to dynamically change haproxy backend?
I want to know how I can re-map the URL of an application using environment variables.Basically I am looking for something similar to this -
frontend http-in
mode http
bind 206.189.22.155:...
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Script for warming Varnish
I have a setup for ecommerce site with Nginx and Varnish. Although I have a cache warmer in my php application I need a script in server level which will load a txt file for hitting with curl some ...
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How to scriptably and securely verify a GPG key's signatures offline
Given a GPG keychain, with one (or more) imported and trusted GPG public keys for key signing, I want to verify from a shell script that a given public key has been signed by a key already trusted in ...
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Shell script prevent switching to other shell or escape from it
If in my automation script, I need to do something like install oh-my-zsh, I will have a .sh script like this:
#!/bin/sh
runuser -l user -c 'sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/...
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How can I make an environment variable visible to a script placed in /etc/cron.daily?
Say I have a script named "mydailyscript" containing the following:
#!/bin/bash
if [ ! -z $MYDAILYLOG]; then
exec 1>$MYDAILYLOG
fi
echo This script ran on $(date)
and I then copy this script to /...
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Bash command to execute a foreground set of background commands
I got 2 commands that run blocking the input in the console, so they must be ended with CTRL+C. I don't like running them in background, since I lost control for interruption. But otherwise I cannot ...
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Using blkid to check if an attached EBS volume is formatted
I have an issue with part of a script that is attempting to check if an attached volume is formatted before formatting.
The grep used in this check returns zero when the volume isnt formatted when ...
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2answers
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Change first character pattern in a file name without changing that same pattern elsewhere in the file name
On a Linux server I have a directory full of files with digits for names. Some of the files start with two zeros such as 00305005. I am writing a bash shell script and one of the steps is to rename ...
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PowerShell script to run with administrator privelage on remote servers
Currently I am using this script to run with with Admin privilege on a remote server, but i have more than 300 servers to do so, Kindly help me with the script
Invoke-Command -ComputerName <...
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Writing precisely values of bash script output
I have the following command:
$ snmpnetstat -v2c -c public -Cs -Cp udp 10.10.0.32
that has the output:
udp:
198 total datagrams received
65 datagrams to invalid port
...
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1answer
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Script to automate data population once windows VM in GCP started
I need to know if there is any way I can build a script which can be executed as soon as my windows VM is started in GCP. This script should(Other than RPA solution) be able to open a web browser and ...
google-compute-engine
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Command not found error throwed about function on shell script called with bash and curl after sudo su
When doing:
#!/bin/bash
function01() {
echo "Func01"
}
function02() {
echo "Func02"
}
function03() {
echo "Func03"
}
clear
function01
function02
#sudo su
function03
and calling as:
...
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Automated speed tests with a curl command
I'm having some hard time finding examples of something relatively simple: At my job, I need to come up with a script to test various servers with curl and then get the outputs in a file.
The command ...
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1answer
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compare between two times ubuntu shell script [closed]
I am working on a shell script which will do some things if the current time is between 19:00 and 1:00 am, so I get the current time in this way:
currenttime=$(date +%H%M%S);
and I convert the ...
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script run through jenkins user gets killed
In our jenkins build configuration we have the following shell commands (Execute shell) as the last step of our build process.
echo "$USER"
echo "Script executed from: ${PWD}"
git submodule update --...
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Running a binary as a service in RedHat/CentOS
I have created a script to execute a binary as a service. But the service does not start the service but when i stop the service it shows multiple pids.
I am using RHEL 7.Here is the complete details
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How to output one number few times with spaces in one line via bash [closed]
How to output one number few times with spaces in one line via bash
I have
a=5
b=10
I should output 5 times number 10 with using of variables and with spaces
Also, i should capture this in variable
...
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1answer
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convert date time epoch in miliseconds to UTC human readable format
I am trying to convert date time in epoch to UTC human readable format, I have tried this and this gives me the result in CET but wrong result.
perl -e 'print scalar localtime(1549950859468 / 1000)
...
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get a specific line from in linux using grep
Hello I am new to linux and grep and awk commands.
I am trying to get the number value from this string variable and then store it in another variable.
var1="Version must be incremented on update. ...
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Compare processed output of command to string in bash
I am not able to get the correct output comparing the output of a specific to a simple string I have tried many different ways but not working so far
#!/bin/bash
redis_info=$(redis-cli info ...
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Container for testing scripts with the same versions of tools as OSX
Is there any sort of maintained container image that someone has created that contains the same (or very similar) versions of the shell and associated commands as those that are provided by OS X?
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Feeding data into InfluxDB using qshape
I have a bash script used to collect qshape data and then this data will be massaged to feed into influxdb database.
However this script only able to runing around 1~2 hours before its dead. ...
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Arping does not work in a script
In my network I have one linux host as a default gateway located at 192.168.150.1. On another host at 192.168.150.4 I have this script to measure time between sending an arp request and receiving it:
...
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1answer
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shell scripting running service status command and exit
I'm on Ubuntu 16.04.
Running
service nginx status
puts me in a interactive mode with this process. I want to exit, which normally on a terminal is done by pressing q, but right now I'm writing ...
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Trying to execute this shell script but getting this error
Trying to execute this shell script.
#!/bin/bash
# Proper header for a Bash script.
# Cleanup, version 2
# Run as root, of course.
# Insert code here to print error message and exit if not root.
...
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Would it be feasible to detect domains and install Letsencrypt certificates via bash script?
I would like to create a scheduled shell script to do the following on a Centos server:
Read the Apache virtual hosts file
For every domain detected, check if there is a valid ssl cert in place
For ...
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Shell Scripting and Types of Text File Output RE: msinfo32
I ran the following script in my Windows 10 command prompt msinfo32 /report mysystem.txt, which saves all the system data of the machine in a single text file.
However, when I ran strings on the ...
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Enter at the end of a specific line
I have the following file.txt that follows the same pattern and I want to modify it where this file is by adding an ip:
# gfhfhgfh
gfhfghgfhgfhgfh
MACs
# access
USER CONSOLA *,!10.249.247.3,!10.249....
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detect network status even if it is disconnected for a millisecond shell script
I have this shell script which keeps running continously.
#!/bin/sh
while true;
do ping -c1 www.google.com > /dev/null;
done
When I disconnect my lan cable this script throws error in the ...
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Error while running shell script, Please check the error generated below
Can someone help me what's wrong with below script.
START=$(date +%s)
Sta="2 4 8 10 20 40 60 80 100 150 200 250 300 300 400 450 500"
for staNodes in $Sta
do
./waf --run "scratch/freeze-count --...
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How to start a jar file using systemd
I want to start java application on system boot using systemd. I tried to do by adding above scripts. But service is not starting.
my-startup.service
[Unit]
Description=Startup
[Service]
ExecStart=...
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shell script to list directories in decreasing order of disk usage
I am looking for a shell script for Ubuntu Server that lists the disk usage of directories in a decreasing order. It should not list subfolders (recursively). The behaviour should be similar to the ...
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1answer
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How can I compute only current instance disks
I need some help with Google cloud. I need a shell script for creating a current instance snapshot. I have researched and found some shell script which can create snapshots for all project instances, ...
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Why is eval not working with command substitution?
I have this command
$("${DIR}/test.py" "$1")
the output of which is
export SOME_VAR="hello world" export ANOTHER_VAR="hello"
But eval $("${DIR}/test.py" "$1")
seems to do nothing. What am I ...
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1answer
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Closing All Shared Files on the Network [duplicate]
I am trying to close all of the open files in the shared folders of a server via PowerShell script. I found the following script which only close files on one drive (F:), however, this server has 3 ...
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Prefixing iostat with the current time
I'd like to prefix my iostat output for device sda with a timestamp. Y-m-d H:M:S would suffice. This does not seem so straightforward however. My first attempt was simply:
# vi just_echo ...
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Allowing SSH To use ssh-agent in bash script
I am working on recon for a set of systems my company is taking over and they use a different authentication method than we do. Specifically we use AD auth and a jump server to access systems where ...
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How to remove some character from a string in Unix?
I have two string like this
a=[2018:09:11-18:37:06:376476]
b=[2018:09:11-18:37:06:376446]
I want two string like
a= 20180911183706376476
b= 20180911183706376446
Can Anyone please help me out?
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1answer
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How to replace some character from a string in UNIX? [closed]
I have two string like this...
a=[2018:08:22-15:26:18:26182619]
b=[2018:08:22-15:26:18:26182619]
And I want to convert a= 20180911183706376476 b= 2018082215261826182619
Can anyone please help me ...
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Jenkins - environment variable not setting up from pipeline
Here is my script. Im trying to set up variables in pipline shell script:
node {
anyconnect = docker.image('anyconnect:1').run("--cap-add NET_ADMIN --cap-add SYS_ADMIN --device /dev/net/tun:/dev/...
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How to print true if condition in shell script
I'm writing a script to change few setting according to location and to do this i selected hostname as a benchmark. My aim is, if my hostname condition comes true then do this. For this i'm writing a ...
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Defining array in shell script
I am trying to define array in my shell script which would have content like below
cassandra_hosts=(cassandra1.test-dev.local cassandra2.test-dev.local cassandra3.test-dev.local)
But it doesn't let ...
