[Techtalk] Shell script not working for a remote ssh login - manually enteringcommands work fine

Cynthia Kiser cnk at ugcs.caltech.edu
Wed Mar 12 15:48:53 EST 2003


How are you doing "su" without typing a password? The scp part I
assume is handled by having exchanged key files between the 2
machines. 

> #!/bin/sh
> 
> su backup
> 
> scp support.mycompany.com:/home/backup/support.tar.gz
> /home/backup/cur_support.tar.gz
> 
> exit
> 
> # End of script


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Cynthia N. Kiser
cnk at ugcs.caltech.edu



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