03-23-2007
sed - Replace Line which contains the Pattern match with a new line
I need to replace the line containing "STAGE_DB" with the line
"STAGE_DB $DB # database that contains the table being loaded ($workingDB)"
Here $DB is passed during the runtime.
How can I do this?
Thanks,
Kousikan
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tdbtool
TDBTOOL(8) System Administration tools TDBTOOL(8)
NAME
tdbtool - manipulate the contents TDB files
SYNOPSIS
tdbtool
tdbtool TDBFILE [COMMANDS...]
DESCRIPTION
This tool is part of the samba(1) suite.
tdbtool a tool for displaying and altering the contents of Samba TDB (Trivial DataBase) files. Each of the commands listed below can be
entered interactively or provided on the command line.
COMMANDS
create TDBFILE
Create a new database named TDBFILE.
open TDBFILE
Open an existing database named TDBFILE.
erase
Erase the current database.
dump
Dump the current database as strings.
cdump
Dump the current database as connection records.
keys
Dump the current database keys as strings.
hexkeys
Dump the current database keys as hex values.
info
Print summary information about the current database.
insert KEY DATA
Insert a record into the current database.
move KEY TDBFILE
Move a record from the current database into TDBFILE.
store KEY DATA
Store (replace) a record in the current database.
show KEY
Show a record by key.
delete KEY
Delete a record by key.
list
Print the current database hash table and free list.
free
Print the current database and free list.
! COMMAND
Execute the given system command.
first
Print the first record in the current database.
next
Print the next record in the current database.
check
Check the integrity of the current database.
quit
Exit tdbtool.
CAVEATS
The contents of the Samba TDB files are private to the implementation and should not be altered with tdbtool.
VERSION
This man page is correct for version 3.0.25 of the Samba suite.
AUTHOR
The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open
Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed.
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