1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi i have created a pipe which outputs a list of words such as: hello yay foo yah good goof and from this i want to find words which only differ by their last letters ie yay/yah and good/goof. i would only need to print out the first instance of the word. these words are not... (1 Reply)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I am trying to quickly learn Unix because I am going to be using HP-UX soon. Problem is I can't find download HP-UX. Does anyone know a Unix OS I can download that is more like HP-UX? I'm running windows vista at the moment. (3 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Greetings, I have been trying to merge the following lines: Sat. May 9 8:00 PM Sat. May 9 8:00 PM CW Sat. May 9 8:00 PM CW Cursed Sat. May 9 9:00 PM Sat. May 9 9:00 PM CW Sat. May 9 9:00 PM CW Sanctuary Sat. May 16 8:00 PM Sat. May 16 8:00 PM CW Sat. May 16 8:00 PM CW Sanctuary Sat. May... (2 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

i have a file like this: wedd01A1 1 wedd01A2 2 wedd01A3 1 wedd02A2 3 wedd02A3 4 wadd02A1 1 wadd02A2 5 wqdd01A1 3 wsdd01A3 1 i want out like this: A1 A2 A3 wedd01 1 2 1 wedd02 0 3 4 wadd02 1 5 0 wqdd01 3 0 0 wsdd01 0 0 1 (8 Replies)

5. AIX

Hi Do you know if there is a similar tool like monit in AIX's packages? thanks Regards Israel. (1 Reply)

6. Homework & Coursework Questions

1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data: saferm is a replacement for the rm utility. Rather than removing files, it move files in a sub directoy called".saferm" in the user's home directory. If "~/.saferm" doesn't exist, it is automatically created. The -l options lists the ... (3 Replies)

7. AIX

Hi , I want to know is there any command in AIX similar to pkginfo ? that shows details of all packages installed and we can grep whatever we need to check? Thanks Rafi (2 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

I'm trying to code a line (ksh) without much success along the lines of :- If then .....etc fi I know i could use the case statement but i'm hoping someone may know a one liner or a simple workaround. (8 Replies)