1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

HI there people!! I'm really new with this great OS. I just installed a RedHat Linux 7.1 on my unit. Got it to work on dual boot with my Windows 2000. And I have some problem... how do i change/modify the system environment path? Thanks... and sorry for the ignorance ;) (5 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

ok I'm new here but I'm no dummy when it comes to unix i was wondering if there was a system path variable or any way to get one. EX. >ls / would return: home root tmp var media Debian-linux Debian-bsd redhat with the Debian-linux and Debian-bsd and redhat contaning the... (1 Reply)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I'm trying to strip all lines between two headers in a file: ### BEGIN ### Text to remove, contains all kinds of characters ... Antispyware-Downloadserver.com (Germany)=http://www.antispyware-downloadserver.c om/updates/ Antispyware-Downloadserver.com #2... (3 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi , I have a typical situation. I have 4 files and with different headers (number of headers is varible ). I need to make such a merged file which will have headers combined from all files (comman coluns should appear once only). For example - File 1 H1|H2|H3|H4 11|12|13|14 21|22|23|23... (1 Reply)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have the following FTP embedded in a Ksh script on AIX 5.3 ftp -n <<WHATEVER open 10.101.26.218 user hcistats ******* ascii put $thupdatefile put $thcollectfile quit WHATEVER Here is what my script returns: ... (3 Replies)

6. Web Development

hi, I need a quick information about storing images into mysql databases. Is more convenient to store a path to the filesystem folder in which the images are stored, or is possible to directly store the images into my tables ? thanks (2 Replies)

7. Programming

I am new to Linux system programming, and I found the sophisiticated definition of some library function differ a lot with what I learnt in classes. Here is the question: what does the suffix of function `chmod' in sys/stat.h mean. The funtion claimation is like following: extern int... (5 Replies)

8. Solaris

Hello Gurus, I need your help with this please. I am trying to move a zone to a new directory but it keeps failing. Below is what I did and the message I get. Your help will be appreciated. Thanks zoneadm -z testzone move /rpool/testzone cannot create ZFS dataset rpool/testzone: dataset... (1 Reply)

9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Currently I am using this laborious command lvdisplay | awk '/LV Path/ {p=$3} /LV Name/ {n=$3} /VG Name/ {v=$3} /Block device/ {d=$3; sub(".*:", "/dev/dm-", d); printf "%s\t%s\t%s\n", p, "/dev/mapper/"v"-"n, d}' Would like to know if there is any shorter method to get this mapping of... (2 Replies)