Re: [tlug] bash question

[Mike Gauthier <mike@example.com>]

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> I've also tried:
> 
> if [ $proc -gt 400 ] then
>    echo "You have more than 400 procs running"
> fi
> 
> but that throws a:
> 
> ./t.sh: line 5: syntax error near unexpected token `fi'
> ./t.sh: line 5: `fi'

Either put a semi-colon after the closing brace on your "if" or put "then" on a new line.  It won't work the way you've got it (then is a seperate 'command'... sort of).

After that, it should be fine.

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Mike Gauthier
All-purpose lackey

"Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy." - Ben Franklin


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