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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a code as the following
#!/usr/bin/ksh
set -x
row()
{
a=$1
b=$2
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d=$(($a * $b))
echo $a $b
}
e=`row 2 3`
set $e
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I've been trying to write a command-line function to grab a website's MX records and their ip addresses. The code below works with domains that only have one MX record:
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Hi All,
Thanks all of you for the help you provide to me. Well, I have one more problem, where I am trying to pull file system information in the loop and display the filesystem percentege. I am using following code to achive this, nut it's giving the weired output.
My file system is
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an array XOFFS of size N. I have VDISTMIN and VDISTMAX.
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Example
Let XOFFS = (10 20 30 40 50)
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5. Programming
I have this code and I want to get the first two consecutive distances (obtained by calling GET_TH(IT, 'DIST', DIST) at index IT, the result stored in DIST) for which (ITFLG(IT) .NE. 1). L_FIRST get the first DIST for which ITFLG(IT) .NE. 1. Getting a bit confused on how to achieve this.
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hi
how can I return multiple values from a C function. I tried the following:
#include <stdio.h>
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{
/*
this is just an example to illustrate my problem... real code makes
use of the "id" parameter.
*/
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For kicks I wrote up a Password generator after lunch. Let me start with the code:
unsigned int x,y,z,c;
unsigned int KISS();
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{
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8. Solaris
Hi
Running a specific nawk statement over a 17m lines files returns the following:
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source line number 1
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to send the status from child shell failure to parent shell. I would like to know how could we accomplish this.
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#!/bin/ksh
set -x
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child.sh
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CHDIST(1) CHDIST(1)
NAME
chdist - script to easily play with several distributions
SYNOPSIS
chdist [options] [command] [command parameters]
DESCRIPTION
chdist is a rewrite of what used to be known as 'MultiDistroTools' (or mdt). Its use is to create 'APT trees' for several distributions,
making it easy to query the status of packages in other distribution without using chroots, for instance.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Provide a usage message.
-d, --data-dir DIR
Choose data directory (default: $HOME/.chdist/).
-a, --arch ARCH
Choose architecture (default: `dpkg --print-architecture`).
--version
Display version information.
COMMANDS
create DIST [URL RELEASE SECTIONS]
Prepare a new tree named DIST
apt-get DIST <update|source|...>
Run apt-get inside DIST
apt-cache DIST <show|showsrc|...>
Run apt-cache inside DIST
apt-rdepends DIST [...]
Run apt-rdepends inside DIST
src2bin DIST SRCPKG
List binary packages for SRCPKG in DIST
bin2src DIST BINPKG
List source package for BINPKG in DIST
compare-packages DIST1 DIST2 [DIST3, ...]
compare-bin-packages DIST1 DIST2 [DIST3, ...]
List versions of packages in several DISTributions
compare-versions DIST1 DIST2
compare-bin-versions DIST1 DIST2
Same as compare-packages/compare-bin-packages, but also runs dpkg --compare-versions and display where the package is newer.
compare-src-bin-packages DIST
Compare sources and binaries for DIST
compare-src-bin-versions DIST
Same as compare-src-bin-packages, but also run dpkg --compare-versions and display where the package is newer
grep-dctrl-packages DIST [...]
Run grep-dctrl on *_Packages inside DIST
grep-dctrl-sources DIST [...]
Run grep-dctrl on *_Sources inside DIST
list
List available DISTs
COPYRIGHT
This program is copyright 2007 by Lucas Nussbaum and Luk Claes. This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
It is licensed under the terms of the GPL, either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Debian Utilities 2013-12-23 CHDIST(1)