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04-14-2008

aigles

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For the sed command you can also do :

Code:

sed 's/.$//'

You can combine grep|tail|awk|sed pipeline into one awk command :

Code:

df -h| awk '/search string/ {res=$2} END { sub(/.$/,"", res); print res }'

Jean-Pierre.