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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
whats the equivalent of detect OS in perl with an if then ?
platform='uname'
if ]; then
alias ls='ls --color=auto'
elif ]; then
alias ls='ls -G'
fi
In perl I see
perl -Mstrict -MEnglish -E 'say $OSNAME'
or
print "$^O"
Please use CODE tags as required by... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: nixguynj
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2. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
I was configuring my BIOS after installing 2 GB of RAM, and I saw this:
System memory
Installed size : 4096MB
Usable size : 3584MBI have a 64-bit OS (Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit), so does that mean the motherboard (ASUS M3A78-T) doesn't support more than 4 GB of addressing? (23 Replies)
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3. Red Hat
Hi folks,
I am using RH linux server 8.0 and have downloaded latest samba package for it. While configuring samba with --with-krb5 option while making this server join a windows AD domain, it gives the following error.
active directory cannot be supported... (1 Reply)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello friends,
I want to write a shell script in bash shell .
Working for the script is to detect any key pressed and disply on screen as
"you have pressed: "
For example if user pressed F5 then a messaged has to be displayed as
"you have pressed F5.
Thank you. (4 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I would like to programmatically find if given OS is SLES 10 / RHEL 3/.RHEL 4/RHEL5 etc ..
For this do we have any library call/sys call? Or should we use any sys. structure which would give me detailed info. Share me if you have any pointers.
Thanks in advance
- Krishna (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: krishnamurthig
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there, been pondering how to deal with this and hoping someone would give me an insight on this.
I need help on creating a reusable bash funtion to parse csv files containing different number of fields (comma-seperated).
My initial thought is to create function for each input csv file (20+... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jy2k7ca
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have got a SunBlade150 box. But I don't have Sun UNIX keyboard and mouse to hook up with the machine. I know some other IBM compitable keyboard and mouse can be used on Sun UNIX box. If any one has the same situation or experience, please advise me the type, FCC ID and other information on the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: duke0001
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have this script that launches multiple xterm sessionon a CDE. i would like to test the xterm so that when i execute the script using an ordinary terminal it will detect that it will unable to launch the xterm and execute other script instead.
i tried using trap and exit status. maybe i am... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: inquirer
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