Hi ,
I´m working on Solaris 9 SPARC and I´m writing a Script to mírror two disks..
I need to replace some text in a file ( /etc/vfstab ) .
For example:
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 ==> /dev/md/dsk/d0
I just want to change the "/dev/dsk/" to "/dev/md/dsk/.
Thanks for your repsonse (5 Replies)
I'm trying to replace text in a file with text from a variable
I have the following in my script, but its not working:
#!/bin/ksh
echo "Enter the path to load scripts"
read x
echo "updating the templates"
sed "s/CHANGE_ME_TO_LOAD_PATH/"$x"/g" LoadFiles.sh > LoadFiles2.sh
I thought... (1 Reply)
Howdy!
I'm trying to automate editing of a configuration file (custom.conf for GDM). I need to find every line between a line that starts with "" and the next line that starts with "", I want to preserve that line, but then delete all the lines in that configuration section and then insert... (3 Replies)
Hi,
My input file
form 1
fill 2
fill 3
form 4
fill 5
form 6
fill 7
form 8
Now i need to substiute according to the fill.
form followed by single fill need to be replced with category 1
form with above and below fill need to be repalced with category 2 (5 Replies)
Hi,
I need to replace text in a file. Can someone help me write the proper sed command for this? My text file contains about a 100 lines of content. I want to replace the line containing
new_name = "#{options}-#{ENV}"
by, the following -
new_name = "#{options}-#{ENV}-#{rand(999)}"
... (1 Reply)
can anyone please help me in the below scenario:
File1:
Hello1
Hello1
i want to use sed to replace multiple occurances of Hello1 in file 1 to welcome.
Thanks a ton for the help (9 Replies)
Hi,
i want to replace
"Hi How
are You when
did you go to
delhi"
to
"Hi How
are you when
did you come from
delhi"
in a file.
Any idea how to do it? (2 Replies)
Hi,
I want to use sed to replace " /// " with "///" in a text file. However I am getting error messages when I use sed 's/ /// /////g' input.txt > output.txt. How do I go about doing this in sed?
Input:
219518_s_at 0.000189 ELL3 / SERINC4
Output:
219518_s_at 0.000189 ELL3/SERINC4 (5 Replies)
I have a sample text format as given below
<Text Text_ID="10155645315851111_10155645333076543" From="460350337461111" Created="2011-03-16T17:05:37+0000" use_count="123">This is the first text</Text>
<Text Text_ID="10155645315851111_10155645317023456" From="1626711840902323"... (3 Replies)
Good Day Every one
I have a problem finding and replacing text in some large files that will take a long time to manually edit.
Example text file looks like this
#Example Large Text File
unix
linux
dos
squid
bind
dance
bike
car
plane
What im trying to do is to edit all the... (4 Replies)
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shtool-subst
SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1) GNU Portable Shell Tool SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)NAME
shtool-subst - GNU shtool sed(1) substitution operations
SYNOPSIS
shtool subst [-v|--verbose] [-t|--trace] [-n|--nop] [-w|--warning] [-q|--quiet] [-s|--stealth] [-i|--interactive] [-b|--backup ext]
[-e|--exec cmd] [-f|--file cmd-file] [file] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
This command applies one or more sed(1) substitution operations to stdin or any number of files.
OPTIONS
The following command line options are available.
-v, --verbose
Display some processing information.
-t, --trace
Enable the output of the essential shell commands which are executed.
-n, --nop
No operation mode. Actual execution of the essential shell commands which would be executed is suppressed.
-w, --warning
Show warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change on every file. The default is to show a warning on substitution
operations resulted in no content change on all files.
-q, --quiet
Suppress warning on substitution operation resulting in no content change.
-s, --stealth
Stealth operation. Preserve timestamp on file.
-i, --interactive
Enter interactive mode where the user has to approve each operation.
-b, --backup ext
Preserve backup of original file using file name extension ext. Default is to overwrite the original file.
-e, --exec cmd
Specify sed(1) command directly.
-f, --file cmd-file
Read sed(1) command from file.
EXAMPLE
# shell script
shtool subst -i -e 's;(c) ([0-9]*)-2000;(c) 1-2001;' *.[ch]
# RPM spec-file
%install
shtool subst -v -n
-e 's;^(prefix=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix};g'
-e 's;^(sysconfdir=).*;1 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_prefix}/etc;g'
`find . -name Makefile -print`
make install
HISTORY
The GNU shtool subst command was originally written by Ralf S. Engelschall <rse@engelschall.com> in 2001 for GNU shtool. It was prompted
by the need to have a uniform and convenient patching frontend to sed(1) operations in the OpenPKG package specifications.
SEE ALSO shtool(1), sed(1).
18-Jul-2008 shtool 2.0.8 SHTOOL-SUBST.TMP(1)