X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: bash error Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:08:09 +0300 Message-ID: <1440AB524CC69341A51121CD10008FBDCFC0FE@HKISR04.ad.vtt.fi> From: "Luukkanen Tapio" To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id l3G98Y2V018055 This is just a basic bourne shell issue. Examine the output of the following commands in your cygwin's bash-window and make the necessary changes to your "exp" command line: bash$ echo foo=(bar,baz) bash$ echo "foo=(bar,baz)" bash$ echo foo="(bar,baz)" bash$ echo foo="("bar,baz")" -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf Of srikanth4403 Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 10:40 AM To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: bash error hi all, i am trying to take backup of oracle tables by using exp command but when i am entering the command it is giving a error as below bash: syntax error near unexpected token `(' So kindly someone tell me how to rectify this and proceed for the normal export. The original command what iam typing is exp username/password AT sid file=filename.dmp log=filename.log tables=(all table names separated by comma) indexes=n grants=n direct=true -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/bash-error-tf3582836.html#a10011526 Sent from the Cygwin Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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/ -- 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/