I guess i was totally misunderstood. I am sorry for my english usage...
What i am asking is this:
Could anyone share a sed command that removes the # character from the beginning of a line that i want to in the apt/sources.list file? What is the command to use again if i want to put the # character back where it was? The specific line that i want to do that is the following:
ps: The second question is not 100% necessary since i can just copy a backup over the last edited file to get my # char back. But using a sed command makes it more elegant.
For a multi-boot setup (win2K, XP & SuSE) over 3 drives, where should Boot Magic be installed to? And does it matter which o/s installs it? (3 Replies)
i am working under this sysytem SunOS sparc SUNW,UltraAX-i2
Some system on this server creates a file named like this.
Elem_ee.xml.gz
Elem_ee.xml.gz.magic
In order to look into Elem_ee.xml.gz.magic, i first renamed Elem_ee.xml.gz.magic
to Elem_ee.xml.gz and tried to unzip it. but returns... (3 Replies)
Hiya people,
A great big "HI" to everybody. I'm new to the Forum and now to my problem(s).
I am about to partition my only 80GB HD and using the Partition Magic 8 software it looks fairly simple although here is my problem :-
1. Do I change the new partition to primary or logical?
2. Do I... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I have this line in my script, and works perfect!
tran= "$(sed = "$fname" | sed "/./N; s/\n/: /" | sed -n "${beg},${end}p")"
$fname its a file, and gets multilines between beg and end.:
Something like this:
1: line a
2: line b
3: line c
But now, I want insert in the end of each... (9 Replies)
when i use this code for the script of the magic 8ball, i get an error message and it always displays the sam answer. What am i doing wrong or what am i missing thanks
#!/bin/sh
#< Magic eight ball!
# KW 26/11/04
# Requires "rand"
echo "Enter \"q\" followed by return to quit"
function... (6 Replies)
My new magic wand just came. It looks great. Looking at it, it looks like it is carved by hand from a solid piece of wood. It could easily serve as a prop in a Harry Potter film. But it is actually a high tech appliance.
A built-in accelerometer can detect how you are moving the wand. ... (2 Replies)
Hello all,
I have an inherited an old ugly script I'm trying to clean up a bit.
What I am currently working on is a line like the following:
Complication=" and ta.secID = 011222 and upper(ta.proc_ctrl_no) != 'IMPACT'";;
I just want to combine a search for lines that begin with... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: blip42
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LEARN ABOUT LINUX
tasksel
TASKSEL(8) Debian specific manpage TASKSEL(8)NAME
tasksel - a user interface for installing tasks
SYNOPSIS
tasksel install <task>
tasksel remove <task>
tasksel [options]
DESCRIPTION
tasksel shows all available tasks and allows to user to select ones to install
OPTIONS -t, --test
test mode; don't actually install or remove packeges
--new-install
automatically select some tasks without even displaying them to the user; default other tasks to on; used during new Debian installs.
--list-tasks
list on stdout the tasks that would be displayed in the tasksel interface
--task-packages task
lists on stdout the packages that are available and part of the given task
Note that this option may be given more than once.
--task-desc task
outputs the extended description of the given task
--debconf-apt-from waypoint
Start the debconf-apt-progress bar here.
--debconf-apt-to waypoint
End the debconf-apt-progress bar here.
--debconf-apt-progress options
Pass the specified options to the debconf-apt-progress command that tasksel runs. These will be appended to any --from and --to options
constructed by tasksel itself based on --debconf-apt-from and --debconf-apt-to options.
SEE ALSO dpkg(8), apt-get(8)FILES
/usr/share/tasksel/*.desc and /usr/local/share/tasksel/*.desc are used to define tasks.
AUTHOR
tasksel was written by Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org> and Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
HISTORY
This document first appeared with tasksel-1.0
2.88ubuntu8 2010-07-16 TASKSEL(8)