X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: cygwin shell scripting - how to pass values from command line to ssh remote command Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:10:30 +0200 Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: <1f97de60810141159u193de792pe496d7a044265738@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.70.2067 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com * Z W (Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:59:07 -0700) > I'm have a shell script, test.sh below to run with cygwin in a Windows > box. > > #!/usr/bin/sh > > ssh qa@load01 'export MAX_MS=100; export OFFSET_MS=89900; export > THREADS=4; export RAMP=1; export LOOPS=2; echo load01 ; cd > /cygdrive/c/apps/bin ; pwd ; nohup ./start.sh \& ; ps -efW | grep > java ; exit ' That's not a shell script - it's just a single command. The multiple export statements are superfluous. The "cd" looks superfluous, too. Also the "pwd". Also the "exit". > This script in turn ssh into another cygwin Windows box which contains > another shell script start.sh to be invoked. > > As one can see, the variables MAX_MS, OFFSET_MS, THREADS, RAMP and > LOOPS are hardcoded inside this ssh remote command. > > Question: > How can I pass arguments on command line with test.sh such that > variables MAX_MS, OFFSET_MS, THREADS, RAMP and LOOPS > could receive the argument parameters as opposed to hardcoding the numbers ? http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/internalvariables.html -> Positional Parameters Thorsten -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/