Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 10:28:10 -0500 (EST) From: Ensel Sharon <user@dhp.com> To: Luke Bakken <luke.bakken@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: shell scripting question (mdconfig device choosing) Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0601251027420.8684-100000@shell.dhp.com> In-Reply-To: <6acc6ca40601250710x3b0de685j2d7168f6ac5442a0@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 25 Jan 2006, Luke Bakken wrote: > > Thank you very much - you got no output because you have no md devices in > > use. I have a few in use and this is the output I get: > > > > # mdconfig -l > > md3 md2 md1 md0 > > > > But I could just as easily get: > > > > # mdconfig -l > > md9 md8 md5 md3 > > > > Hmm...I just saw that that line is in perl, and I do not have perl > > installed on any of my 6.0 machines ... I am not sure I want to install it > > just for this one shell script :( > > Whoops, I forgot that perl isn't in the base any more. What scripting > languages do you have? If you only have sh, I'll work on that, but it > won't be a one-liner most likely. Or a C program. I am putting this into a larger, already written /bin/sh program ... doesn't need to be one line ... Wow - thanks a lot for your help.
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