Jeffrey, The Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide <http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/> at the The Linux Documentation Project <http://www.tldp.org> is a resource I still check from time to time. You should read through it as a good way to get started with Bash shell scripting. Russell Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide: http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ The Linux Documentation Project: http://www.tldp.org On 5/25/06, Jeffrey Beckstrom <JBECKSTROM@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Can you recommend some good sources of information on this type of stuff so that I don't keep bothering the list? >>> nmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx 5/25/06 12:20:56 PM >>> Jeffrey Beckstrom wrote: > This is a scheduled crontab job. > > >>>>wia@xxxxxxxxxx 5/25/06 11:58:45 AM >>> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From:Jeffrey Beckstrom >>Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 11:34 AM >>Subject: echo command as in windows >> >>In windows, you can do "set echo on" so that all commands in the bat >>file are listed. Is there a way to do the same in Linux. > > > Are you using bash? try running it with 'bash -x <script>' > > marc > > Use 'set -x' within the script to turn it on, and 'set +x' to turn it off. -- Nigel Wade, System Administrator, Space Plasma Physics Group, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK E-mail : nmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx Phone : +44 (0)116 2523548, Fax : +44 (0)116 2523555 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
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