[96789] in RedHat Linux List
Scripting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Linux User)
Thu Oct 29 11:54:20 1998
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:30:09 -0500 (EST)
From: Linux User <linuxuser@linuxtest.fellows.denison.edu>
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How do I store a output to a variable,
what I want to do is to get the output of
$ grep alive /usr/local/bin/fpinger/rundata
to a variable ($pingalive) so i can do
$ mail -s $pingalive whoever@whereever.xyz
(basically get the result of fping in the subject line)
thanks,
Fahd Sultan
Software Techie & Linux System Adminstrator
Denison U.
linuxuser@linuxtest.fellows.denison.edu
sultan_f@denison.edu
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