Hi,
I'm a total beginner at awk and hope someone can advise what I have done wrong in the following script:
I have a file which (to simplify things) may be something like this
Fred Smith and Sue Brown
Joe Jones and Jane Watts
Sally Green and Jim O?
Connor
Freda O?
Reiley and Pat O?... (2 Replies)
Hey all. Thanks in advance for any help you can give, hopefully this is an easy one. I want to create a loop to run a simple performance monitor like vmstat and record it to a file, but have very limited scripting skills (obviously).
Starting with this...
date >> /var/log/perfmon.log
vmstat... (2 Replies)
Hey guys! This is my first post, as im new here :S
I have a simple problem for a big program.
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I haven't done any scripting for quite a while and was trying to remember how to do a script with a for loop that uses another command for input straight from the terminal, IE:
for num in `cat somefile | awk <whatever>` do echo $num; echo blah; echo blahblah; done;
Hopefully something quick... (1 Reply)
folowing code is not working I am a newbie can u help me about it I need to match an array variable to a pattern which is like -rw-r--r--
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I have defined the three MAC addresses as: MAC1, MAC2,... (12 Replies)
Hi to everybody!
I want to write a simple script in ksh that decrypts and encrypts using the DES algorithm.
There is no builtin function in UNIX : i have found only a function in openssl but i don't understand how to use it.
The script must accept in input the plaitext and the DESKEY in... (2 Replies)
I am trying to gather a report on service accounts. The report needs the account and the last time they changed there passwords date (Lastupdate). I have been doing this one by one and wondering if there is a simple for loop to gather all the information. your help is greatly appreciated. (4 Replies)