I need to look at a log file every half hour or so to make sure that some activity is going on there. I thought I would write a quick PERL script that would copy the current log file to the temp directory, compare it to the previous log file (from 30 minutes ago) and exit with an error status if... (1 Reply)
Hi!
I have a need to do this in Perl.
script.pl -config file
The script would be doing a wget/LWP on a URL which is defined in the config file.
So when I run the script it should return either one of these conditions -
1) OK with exit status 0.
Should also print "wget URL"
2)... (6 Replies)
hi guys
i have this very messy script, that looks in /var/log/messages.all for an error and reports if it finds the key works
how can i get it to look at more then one file, i.e /var/log/message.all *
so it looks in old logs as well
thanks
exit 0 if (isRenderNode(hostname));
my... (4 Replies)
Hello everyone, I need to write a shell script for a file consisting of 3 columns, first column is frequency the second one is power and the last one is number of occurence. I basically need to get the power and the frequency corresponding to the highest number of occurrence number. Below is the... (6 Replies)
Hi All,
I ahve requirement where I want to put the text file in into proper format. I am wondering how can i achieve that:-
Host/Alias Name IP Address Resolved
sinuiy01.infra.go2uti.com 10.240.8.158 N
sinuid20.devtst.go2uti.com 10.240.8.230 N
sinuid21.devtst.go2uti.com... (6 Replies)
Hi All,
I have the below text file from which I have to cut particular section starting from PTR_Security_Rpeorting.cpf to PTR_Security_Reporting_Env93_export.
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Report Output Script....:... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I need to compare 2 text files with around 60000 rows and 1 column. I need to compare these and write the mismatch data to 3rd file.
File1 - file2 = file3
wc -l file1.txt
58112
wc -l file2.txt
55260
head -5 file1.txt
101214200123
101214700300
101250030067
101214100500... (10 Replies)
Is it possible to replace a line of text within a file while it's closed with a single command or a script? Please show me an example or point me to a webpage that shows an example. The file has this line of text:
LoginGraceTime 100
I want to replace it with the following:
... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I want to compare two columns from file1 with another two column of file2 and print matched and unmatched column like this
File1
1 rs1 abc
3 rs4 xyz
1 rs3 stu
File2
1 kkk rs1 AA 10
1 aaa rs2 DD 20
1 ccc ... (2 Replies)
Hello again,
I have put together a shell script using sed and some shell commands, and it runs pretty well when I am in terminal, but when I save it as a text file and invoke it through the terminal by typing its path, all I get are errors.
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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)