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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to Calculate on a Ubuntu Server Post 302276290 by SkySmart on Tuesday 13th of January 2009 12:01:08 PM
Old 01-13-2009
How to Calculate on a Ubuntu Server

hi guys. is there a way to calculate numbers and get the accurate results as oppose to the results one gets from using the expr command.

i want to be able to calculate numbers like 1/3 and get the exact results. any help on this is much appreciated. thanks guys

with expr, 1 diveded by 3 = 0

i want something that gives the .33333
 

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Lists all the current daily images containing the specified packages. Or whether the package is part of the supported seed. If it isn't on an image, it should be safe to upload. During the final freeze, one should avoid packages in the supported seed too. An index of the current manifests is downloaded from UbuntuWire. OPTIONS
-b, --binary The packages specified are binary packages. This is faster than source packages, as otherwise we must query LP to determine the binary packages that every specified source package builds. -u URL, --data-url=URL URL for index of seeded packages. Default: UbuntuWire's service at http://qa.ubuntuwire.org/ubuntu-seeded-packages/seeded.json.gz. -h, --help Display a help message and exit EXAMPLES
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