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Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Hi :)
> 
> some users on that list seems to be fine with writing shell scripts. I'm
> still not fine with it and endeavour to avoid non-POSIX style while
> learning how to write those scripts.
> 
You may wish to have a look at the following:

http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/
and
http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/

<snip>
> Hints how to use "grep" are welcome, e.g. if a PID has got 5 instead of
> 4 numbers, the script will display absurd messages.
> 
You need to learn about regular expressions.  The previous guides that I
mentioned touch on regular expressions, but you will probably want to go
a little deeper.

Also, it should be noted that regular expressions are used in .Net as
well as a lot of other places, as such they are not limited to the *Nixs.

> I'm a little bit confused about the separation between user and root on
> the Ubuntu based 64 Studio. Does anybody know how I can launch an
> application as user by my shell script, even if the script was started
> as root?

su <username> commands.

Hth,
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