1. Shell Programming and Scripting

can someone tell me a shell-script to convert an older version of a file with the current one? (1 Reply)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Aside from the normal Linux distros, OS X, and the BSDs, what other forms of UNIX are there? I want to try one on a very old 75mhz box I have. Thanks in advance. (3 Replies)

3. HP-UX

I got my hands on a HP9000/380 and need a (really) old version of HP-UX, like 7 or 8. Is there any vendor who sells older versions? I did a quick search here and checked the FAQ and HPs HP-UX site but couldn't find anything. :confused: Any help is appreciated! (4 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

hello gurus , i want to merge different column from two different file. file struture is below. file 1 ------- ~information is given Name class section A 5 b B 7 C D 8 A file 2 (10 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I need to run a script in two different login's in the same server, but it is running only in one login, i have used the corresponding PATH for each login, but still it says " not authorized to put msg in queue". (2 Replies)

6. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions

I have files existing with same names in the folders with date as display below c:\2010-09-10 <==== folder arr1.jpg arr2.jpg arr3.jpg arr4.jpg c:\2010-09-09 <==== folder arr1.jpg arr2.jpg c:\2010-09-08 <==== folder arr2.jpg arr3.jpg arr4.jpg ... (5 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi , I have versions something like 1.10.0 and 1.9.1 and i want to compare them. I wrote sample program like below. #!/usr/bin/perl my $var1 = "1.10.0"; my $var2 = "1.9.0"; if ($var1 eq $var2) { print "EQUAL\n"; } if ($var1 gt $var2) { print "GREATER $var1 $var2\n"; } if ($var1 lt... (3 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

My question is I am finding the new.txt file in the directory I am finding current.txt file in the directory in 2nd time I am finding fallback.txt in the directory in 3rd time all with find command now my question is let suppose I got all threee files in one directory then I want... (2 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

normally I rsync -haPE source destination What I want to do is take a old ~ directory from an external drive and have it ONLY update missing files NOT replace existing files. excluding ~/library any help would be great. (3 Replies)

10. HP-UX

Lo guys, I've just started a new department in work and I'm going to be using HP-UX with Vi. The problem is I'm completely new to UNIX, I'm currently learning at work but I only have limited amounts of time on our dev systems. Is it possible to get a free/educational version any where? I don't... (4 Replies)