remote shells

Daniel A. Graifer dag at fciva.FRANKCAP.COM
Sat Apr 6 03:52:13 AEST 1991


In article <3688 at ux.acs.umn.edu> edh at ux.acs.umn.edu (Merlinus Ambrosius) writes:
>Is it possible to do this?
>
>#!/bin/sh
>RHOST=apple-gunkies
>rsh $RHOST 'echo here I am on $RHOST!'

Other people correctly pointed that the single quotes are preventing the
local shell from substituting the variable, and taht double quotes would
prevent this.  I prefer:

rsh $RHOST 'echo here I am on `uname`!'

Dan
-- 
Daniel A. Graifer			Coastal Capital Funding Corp.
Sr. Vice President, Financial Systems	7900 Westpark Dr. Suite A-130
(703)821-3244				McLean, VA  22102
uunet!fciva!dag				fciva.FRANKCAP.COM!dag at uunet.uu.net



More information about the Comp.unix.shell mailing list