how do you show just the used disk space. using the cut and df command?? or does anyone have any other suggestions on how to do it a better way? (3 Replies)
Hi,
I want to cut from a particular position to a particular position and retain the rest.
I tried this
cut -c31-51 file1.txt > file2.txt
But The characters from the position 31 to 51 were only present in file2.txt.
Is there a way to reverse this i.e to retain the rest except from... (1 Reply)
Gurus,
I need help with the cut command :
I have a file with garbage charaters at the beginning of each record; but these characters are not of the same length;
First record has 3 garbage chars to be removed; rest have 2;
If the length was consistent across all the records, I could have... (3 Replies)
Hi
Can anyone what I am doing wrong while using cut command.
for f in *.log
do
logfilename=$f
Log "Log file Name: $logfilename"
logfile1=`basename $logfilename .log`
flength=${#logfile1}
Log "file length $flength"
from_length=$(($flength - 15))
Log "from... (2 Replies)
hay
i am trying to get JUST the PID from the ps command.
my command line is:
ps -ef | grep "mintty" | cut -d' ' -f2
but i get an empty line. i assume that the delimiter is not just one space character, but can't figure out what should i do in order to do that.
i know i can use awk or cut... (8 Replies)
hi,
i have a file
abc,"an,ab",cde,efg
abc,anab,cde,efg and need to cut the second field so the output should be abc,cde,efg and i have used cut -d',' -f1-1,3- but its giving me
abc,ab",cde,efg
abc,cde,efg (4 Replies)
I'm a complete beginner in UNIX (and not a computer science student either), just undergoing a tutoring course. Trying to replicate the instructions on my own I directed output of the ls listing command (lists all files of my home directory ) to My_dir.tsv file (see the screenshot) to make use of... (9 Replies)
im currently running the following command to grab all arguments in front of a script, directly from the process table.
# cat /tmp/allmyprocs
ubuntu 9933 27793 0 03:29 pts/0 00:00:00 /bin/sh ./prying.sh
ubuntu 9941 9933 0 03:29 pts/0 00:00:00 sh
ubuntu 9952 9941 0 03:29... (1 Reply)