The rm command can handle multiple files on the command line. For example, you can tell it to remove 1.txt and 2.txt with
Your code has spaces between "test" and the wildcard "*" so rm is trying to remove two different things, just like it would remove 1.txt and 2.txt in my example. In this case, it's trying to remove /cygdrive/c/test, and *.txt (all .txt files in the current directory). This is what you need to use instead:
Does anyone of you know how to turn off color and weird characters on bash shell when using the command "script"? Everytime users on my server used that command to record their script, they either couldn't print it because lp kept giving the "unknown format character" messages or the print paper... (1 Reply)
Ok, i've been messing around in debian the past few days, setting up programs like subversion, mysql and logrotate. The purpose of this script is to use subversion to backup the binary logs. It runs in the cron every 2 hours or so (although I can't get my script to run properly atm, which is why... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
How to:
Run a bash script, display on the screen and save all information in a file including error information.
For example:
I have a bash script called test.sh
now I want to run the test.sh and display the output on the screen and save the output including error info to a file.
... (1 Reply)
Hello kind programmers :)
I am a newbie and running into an error "line 28: syntax error: unexpected end of file" on the script shown below. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
#! /bin/bash
if ($#argv <3) then
echo 'Usage get_modis_snow '
echo 'ftp script for MYD10A2... (2 Replies)
I would like to remove comments from a bash script. In addition, I would like to remove lines that consist of only white spaces, and to remove blank lines.
#!/bin/bash
perl -pe 's/ *#.*$//g' $1 | grep -v ^]*$ | perl -pe 's/ +/ /g' > $2
#
# $1 INFILE
# $2 OUTFILE
The above code... (10 Replies)
Hi,
This should be a simple one: I run the following commands in bash and ksh respectively but got differenant results:
# ls -l /var/log > /tmp/a
# vi /tmp/a
In bash shell, I got:
^
In ksh, I got:
total 828552
-rw-r----- 1 root root 189 Aug 9 00:00 acpid
-rw-r----- 1 root... (7 Replies)
Ok, so I have a bash script with an embedded expect statement.
Inside of the expect statement, i'm trying to pull all of the non-comment lines from the /etc/oratab file one at a time.
Here's my command:
cat /etc/oratab |sed /^s*#/d\ | awk 'NR==1'|awk -F: '{print \"$1\"}'|. oraenv
Now,... (0 Replies)
I am connecting to sql databases through shell script. Databases that i am connecting will need password change every 60 days. This is according to our security policy and cannot be changed. But this is creating problem when connecting to Databases through shell script . To connect to oracle DB we... (2 Replies)
The below bash runs clamav on all files in DIR and produces virus-scan.log. My question is the portion in bold is supposed to move the infected files, lines not OK, to /home/cmccabe/quarantine. Does the bash look correct? Thank you :).
virus-scan.log
Mon Jan 16 14:39:05 CST 2017... (5 Replies)
hi all,
this is my script and as you can see in the screenshot i attach its not deleting the directory in the source folder
#!/bin/bash
cd /vol/cha-work/_ARCHIVE/to_be_archived/audio/robert_test
temp=/mnt/robert_test/temp
dest=/vol/cha-archive/audio
echo "is this archive for an... (2 Replies)
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dos2unix(1) General Commands Manual dos2unix(1)NAME
dos2unix - DOS/MAC to UNIX text file format converter
SYNOPSYS
dos2unix [options] [-c convmode] [-o file ...] [-n infile outfile ...]
Options:
[-hkqV] [--help] [--keepdate] [--quiet] [--version]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents dos2unix, the program that converts plain text files in DOS/MAC format to UNIX format.
OPTIONS
The following options are available:
-h --help
Print online help.
-k --keepdate
Keep the date stamp of output file same as input file.
-q --quiet
Quiet mode. Suppress all warning and messages.
-V --version
Prints version information.
-c --convmode convmode
Sets conversion mode. Simulates dos2unix under SunOS.
-o --oldfile file ...
Old file mode. Convert the file and write output to it. The program default to run in this mode. Wildcard names may be used.
-n --newfile infile outfile ...
New file mode. Convert the infile and write output to outfile. File names must be given in pairs and wildcard names should NOT be
used or you WILL lost your files.
EXAMPLES
Get input from stdin and write output to stdout.
dos2unix
Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt.
dos2unix a.txt b.txt
dos2unix -o a.txt b.txt
Convert and replace a.txt in ASCII conversion mode. Convert and replace b.txt in ISO conversion mode. Convert c.txt from Mac to Unix
ascii format.
dos2unix a.txt -c iso b.txt
dos2unix -c ascii a.txt -c iso b.txt
dos2unix -c mac a.txt b.txt
Convert and replace a.txt while keeping original date stamp.
dos2unix -k a.txt
dos2unix -k -o a.txt
Convert a.txt and write to e.txt.
dos2unix -n a.txt e.txt
Convert a.txt and write to e.txt, keep date stamp of e.txt same as a.txt.
dos2unix -k -n a.txt e.txt
Convert and replace a.txt. Convert b.txt and write to e.txt.
dos2unix a.txt -n b.txt e.txt
dos2unix -o a.txt -n b.txt e.txt
Convert c.txt and write to e.txt. Convert and replace a.txt. Convert and replace b.txt. Convert d.txt and write to f.txt.
dos2unix -n c.txt e.txt -o a.txt b.txt -n d.txt f.txt
DIAGNOSTICS BUGS
The program does not work properly under MSDOS in stdio processing mode. If you know why is that so, please tell me.
AUTHORS
Benjamin Lin - <blin@socs.uts.edu.au>
Bernd Johannes Wuebben (mac2unix mode) <wuebben@kde.org>
MISCELLANY
Tested environment:
Linux 1.2.0 with GNU C 2.5.8
SunOS 4.1.3 with GNU C 2.6.3
MS-DOS 6.20 with Borland C++ 4.02
Suggestions and bug reports are welcome.
SEE ALSO unix2dos(1)mac2unix(1)1995.03.31 dos2unix v3.0 dos2unix(1)