1. Programming

Hi , how can i get the system reply from a system() command ? is it possible to evaluate the return of a system command ? (4 Replies)

2. Programming

Q.1 Diffrence between terminal and pseudo-terminal ? Q.2 What is terminal login ? What is a netwok Login ? Q.3 What is meant by baud rate of a terminal ? Q.4 which structure is used for job control in Unix/Linux ?and where these structure are means in which directory ? (2 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hey, I am very new to scripting and could use a bit of help. I have a situation where I have an ascii file and I want to delete all lines beneath a particular string. EXAMPLE: The contents of a file named example.txt looks like the following: JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE... (7 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

i know by posting this people are going to get mad at me but, when i try to download unix for my Windows XP i find a whole bunch of files that i dont know what to do with, so please help, sorry if this has already been posted... or is a stupid question :o (9 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Try to answer these questions on Unix: 1.what will be the segment() function do? 2.How Unix is more powerful than Windows? 3.Where ownership details will be stored of a particular file in Unix? 4.State different uses of ^ symbol in regular expressions. 5.What does export command used for?... (5 Replies)

6. Programming

How do I get the answer of a system call that is printed in the terminal? for example: I execute system("pwd"); and get the answer /home/user/ But because I need to send this result to somewhere, I need to store it in a string. Thanks in advance. (7 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello everyone I update my question. Thanks for your reply joeyg If I type the last command and send to a text file. I get this last >usuarios.txt root pts/0 160.40.35.277 May 22 11:08 still logged in. root pts/0 alopez02 May 22 09:23 - 10:11 (00:47) root pts/0 160.40.35.277 May 20... (0 Replies)

8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi Friends, I have siebel installed in one of my aix machines and while opening a file it gives below error. $ vi SmSiebelSSO.conf History file has no read permission. q Please note the file has rwxr-xr-x for oracle:dba and i am trying to open using oracle id itself which is the owner... (1 Reply)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi everyone,, I am new to the forum...but not to Unix. I have gathered few questions from my mates who attended interviews in various companies as I have to attend one on dec 3rd for Sys admin position. Please respond with the answers you know and also help with various other interview... (2 Replies)