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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to grep using a line break in regular expressions? Post 302379218 by divak on Thursday 10th of December 2009 12:42:41 AM
Old 12-10-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by ghostdog74
have you solved your problem you posted here

The script u have provided doesn't works,

I'm working in KSH, will that be a problem?

---------- Post updated at 12:42 AM ---------- Previous update was at 12:40 AM ----------

Quote:
Originally Posted by dennis.jacob
Try:

sed -n '/{/,/}/ { /file/ p}' file | wc -l
Thanks for the response,

But it throws this error

sed: Function /{/,/}/ { /file/ p} cannot be parsed.

Please note i'm working in KSH
 

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NAME
reporter-upload - Uploads compressed tarball of problem directory. SYNOPSIS
reporter-upload [-c CONFFILE]... [-d DIR] [-u URL] DESCRIPTION
The tool is used to create a compressed tarball of the problem directory and upload it to a URL. Supported protocols include FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP and FILE. Configuration file Configuration file contains entries in a format "Option = Value". The options are: URL The URL where tarball should be uploaded. Integration with ABRT events reporter-upload can be used as a reporter, to allow users to upload compressed tarballs of problem directories to a configured URL. This usage can be configured in /etc/libreport/report_event.conf: EVENT=report_Upload reporter-upload It can be also used on the post-create event to upload it automatically. EVENT=post-create reporter-upload OPTIONS
-d DIR Path to problem directory. -c CONFFILE Path to configuration file. When used in ABRT event system, the file contains site-wide configuration. Users can change the values via environment variables. -u URL The URL where tarball should be uploaded. URL should have form protocol://[user[:pass]@]host/dir/[file.tar.gz] where protocol can be http(s), ftp, scp, or file. File protocol can't have user and host parts: file.tar.gz[1]. If URL ends with a slash, the archive name will be generated and appended to URL; otherwise, URL will be used as full file name. ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
Environment variables take precedence over values provided in the configuration file. Upload_URL The URL where should be the tarball uploaded. AUTHORS
o ABRT team NOTES
1. file.tar.gz file:///dir/ LIBREPORT 2.1.11 06/18/2014 REPORTER-UPLOAD(1)
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