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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to use while loop in bash shell to read a file with 4 lines of gap Post 302314029 by jitendriya.dash on Thursday 7th of May 2009 08:37:35 AM
Old 05-07-2009
Thanks a lot. I think, the first suggestion will help me.

Thanks and Regards,

Jitendriya Dash
 

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ldbrename is a utility that allows you to rename trees in an LDB database based by DN. This utility takes two arguments: the original DN name of the top element and the DN to change it to. OPTIONS
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This man page is correct for version 1.1 of LDB. SEE ALSO
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