Another great resource is Mastering Unix Shell Scripting: Bash, Bourne, and Korn Shell Scripting for Programmers, System Administrators, and UNIX Gurus, 2nd Edition by Randal K. Michael. There is a lot of Unix tuning scripts and Oracle example. > Hi all, > It looks like it is pretty close to official that we are going to start > migrating from Windows to Linux. One of my day-to-day tasks has always been > scripting - windows batch scripting. I'll never claim to be the Picasso of > batch scripting (ha), but I could usually accomplish what I needed to do. > Now on top of all the other changes that this migration will entail, I'll > need to start thinking about porting my scripts over... Any recommendations > for some intro to shell scripting materials? Steve Gardiner steve.gardiner@xxxxxxxxxx Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l