Re: Password reset for unix

2011-05-03 Thread krish
On May 2, 11:51 pm, ag4ve...@gmail.com (shawn wilson) wrote: > On May 2, 2011 2:14 PM, "Kenneth Wolcott" wrote: > > > > >   It looks like you have a great working system for annually forcing > > the change of UNIX passwords in a systematic manner, but it would > > definitely not be good to emulate

Forking in NT

2002-02-13 Thread srinivas krish
Hi!, I have to make a platform independent script that will start a server and client in the script. I attempted this using fork method. Although the script runs well in UNIX, it does not run on Nt - giving the error: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.

forking in NT

2002-02-13 Thread srinivas krish
Hi!, I have to make a platform independent script that will start a server and client in the script. I attempted this using fork method. Although the script runs well in UNIX, it does not run on Nt - giving the error: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.

error messages

2002-02-02 Thread srinivas krish
Hi, I am executing a system command through a Perl script. As of now if the system command succeeds it goes to the output file and if the command fails it does not. Is there anyway of piping error messages also to the output file if the command does not execute properly? PLease let me know how

execution directory

2002-01-24 Thread srinivas krish
Hi!, I have a perl script test.pl which is present in directory A. And this test.pl script uses some other scripts in directory A to do some processes, and hence uses relative paths respective to directory A. The perl script runs successully in directory A. But when I have to call this Perl scr

Multi threading in Perl

2002-01-22 Thread srinivas krish
Hi, I want to start a server and a client script using a perl scripting. I was wondering if this can be efficiently done using the multithreading feature in perl script. Can anyone give sample scripts that brings up some server and a client using the same script. Also is there anyway to bring do

Taking Backup of some files in a directory structure

2001-12-21 Thread krish
Hi, I am a beginner in Perl and have a very trivial query. I have some .expect files in my directory structure which are spread all throughout. I want to convert these files (only expect files) to .expect.bak. Please let me know as to how this can be done using Perl script. Even pointers to shel