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thx a ton danmero :)

hi,

I've a machine running RHEL3,kernel version 2.4.
i need to rename multiple files under one directory as follows:
[root@venus ] ls
demo.c demo.S demo-1243.sw demo.xyz
and now i need to...

Hi,

i was trying to play with fork,exec and signal for spawning multiple new shells, but it seems that i'm doing blunder somewhere.

<sample code>


1 /*
2 * The idea is to fork...

Hi,

While trying to build the linux kernel - 2.6.24.2,
i get the following error message during initial phase(make menuconfig) :
scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/dialog.h:32:20: error: curses.h: No such...

[amit@venus]$ cat temp.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <errno.h>
#define MYVAR
MYVAR int main(void){
printf("success\n");
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}

[amit@venus]$ gcc -o temp...

Hi,

I was looking at the panic() code in linux kernel which is defined as:
51 /**
52 * panic - halt the system
53 * @fmt: The text string to print
54 *
55 * Display a message, then perform...

hi,

one of our customer is facing an issue with jiffies wrap up.
on a 32 bit machine, the variable jiffies count upto 472 days.
the customer's server was up for 472 days ('uptime') and to...

Hi Bakunin,

Thanks for your reply,Yes the disk was under control of another Volume manager(Veritas Volume Manager),After removing from it,i could create the
OS-native Logical volumes.

Thanks,...

Hi,

What is the typical AIX procedure for creating a logical volume from CLI.

I have mostly worked on HPUX so far and on which the typica steps are:

1: pvcreate -f /dev/rdsk/<mydisk>
2:...

Hi,

Recently i did some code changes in one of the text file.
During the code review,i've been asked to allign the comments
in this file to XYZ columns(say XYZ=40).
Now the problem is that this...

Thx a lot craig!

Hi,

I was going through a file containing hundreds of lines of codes having conditional statement written as:

log()
{
echo $@
}

num=$(/usr/bin/rsh <one_machine> -l root 'ls -d...

i guess i found what i was looking for :)
find ./ -type f|xargs grep <pattern>|more

Hi,

How can i find a specific string pattern in the entire tree(several directories containing multiple sub directories ) ?
$ find ./ -type f |grep "<pattern>" will not do as it will just give...

sheer stupidity by me .(My applogy)
declared a structure pointer and never assigned it to anything(should have assigned it to structure).

Anyways,Better late than never : )

Thanks a ton anbu23 : )

[amit@localhost cprg]$ gcc -Wall -Werror struct.c
struct.c: In function `main':
struct.c:18: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type

[amit@localhost cprg]$ cat struct.c
#include...

Thanks to all of you,this almost satisfies my querry.

Hi folks,

How do we create a file using shell script?
i mean to say that do we use
is it a good approch to do
echo "abc" >file
echo "xxxx" >>file

or is there any better method?

Thanks,...

Hi All,

I need to run a daemon which should start automatically during reboot.
which all files i need to alter/modify ?
/etc/inittab ?

Thanks,
Amit

Hi,

how can one find that which encryption algorithm the system is using for keeping the user password in the /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow file.
Is it
1: Hashing ( which considers only first 5...

Hi,

I am nerw to AIX.
how can i make certain services to be persistant across reboot,similar to "chkconfig" in linux.

Thanks,
amit

Hi All,

I need to do a lot of manual entries at shell prompt.
So to collect the logs(each command fired in that session, i use "SCRIPT(1) : make typescript of terminal session"
this is kool,but...

Hi,

after doing bdf i got following output:
root@MC1/var/adm/newdir/ $ bdf mydir/
Filesystem kbytes used avail %used Mounted on...

hi all,

To summerize disk usage in human readable format we have "du -h" in linux,which gives the
disk usage in MBs.
do we have something similar in HP-UX ?

thanks,
amit