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If i wanted to extract the number of collisions from the eth0 section of the ifconfig file and have the output placed in a variable how would i do this?
I can get the output displayed using:
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If i wanted to list all users who have a UID between 100 and 200 which command would i use?

Thanks for that but i have one more question if within /etc/passwd i wanted to write a command to replace each instance of bin/bash from every line with bin/csh without manually editing the file how...

Hi all, I am trying to write a command that can help me count the number of lines in the /etc/passwd file ending in bash.

I have read through other threads but am yet to find one indicating how to...

Hi, i was looking at a unix paper i found and one of the tasks was to create a file called 'usernames' that contains a list of all directories in /home. This file should be located in the...

Hi i am trying to find the operating system revsion level and know i can use the 'uname -a' commmand i just wanted to know what part of the output displays this? Also what command can i use to...

Can anybody tell me the command to find out the current status of Network Interface Card?

I have created a program using the unix bash shell and i wanted to know how i can get the disk usage displayed for a specific user based on desired username inputted by a user.

If somebody could...

Hi I have created a program but am currently wondering how to develop it further. I wanted to know how i would go about developing the program further so that it is able to run with a "none...

Thanks for all the help i got it working

Ok i have read your response which seems to make alot of sense, i only want one user on the system with a username of "admin" and a password of "0600519" if possible could you please insert this into...

I am trying to implement a login screen to the following code how would i go about doing so. I have try to place the password in a variable using if statements which would usually work but as i have...

Hi i just wanted to know what is the code to display amount of RAM and also the percentage used? I know i can possibly use the vmstat code but what part indicates the RAM? Any help would be much...

Thanks jim mcnamara for that response that is what i am looking for but is it possible for me to somehow combine the two.

For instance using a simple echo command a screen will appear requesting...

Hi, I am trying to find out if it is possible using the bash shell in unix to find out from a list of processes which of those belong to a specific user e.g user1?

Also is it possible to find out...

Ok i have taken your advised indented my code and i have managed to fix my problem but unfortuantely now another small one has arisen.

The problem is that executing my commands requires two...

Ok i have taken your advised indented my code and i have managed to fix my problem but unfortuantely now another small one has arisen.

The problem is that executing my commands requires two...

Sorry i do not quite understand your answer if possible could you please ammend it in the code i posted earlier so i can get a better idea for what you mean. I really appreciate this.

Hi i as you may already know i am creating a menu driven program. I have chosen to take the approach of implementing each interface individually, after adding another interface and attempting to run...

I just want say thanks for all the help, i have managed to solve the issue.

Ok before i try this method i wanted to know as the resulting code for each of my main menu selections has been placed under the variable of 'menunumber' would i have to include this in my quit...

I will try the above solution, see how it works out then i will report back with results. thanks alot for your help

Hi everyone,

I am writing a small menu driven program and have come across a problem i am having trouble solving. I am using Windows XP and i am developing this in the Unix Bash shell. I am...

I am running windows xp professional

Hi can someone tell me what command i can use to find the NIC status im using the bash shell. I'v tried ifconfig -a but this comes back as command not found.