Hi, You can store the result of the particular command to a variable in ur bash script. May be the below approach may help u. value=`(echo password ; echo password) | grub-md5-crypt 2> err | grep -iv pass` echo $value This may help ur purpose Regards, Krishnaprasad -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Koray Sonmez Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 5:20 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: read line from terminal Hi, i'm writing a script with bash and in my script i try to read output of /sbin/grub-md5-crypt command. does anybody know how can i read output or line from terminal. thanks, koray -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
