Can anyone direct me to a resource that explains scripting in simple terms?
I have visited many sites and browsed this forum and have yet to find simple explanations. (8 Replies)
Hi all! Im wondering if its possible to create a GUI for a shell script I just got done writing as the people that will be using it dont like the command line all to well. Just something simple with radio buttons to select options, maybe a text field to enter a location to save the file generated... (1 Reply)
Hi
I want to write a small script that will create folders named from `AAAA' all the way to `ZZZZ'.
That is:
`AAAA'
`AAAB'
`AAAC'
...
`AABA'
`AABB'
`AABC'
...
`ABAA'
`ABAB'
`ABAC'
...
`ABBA'
...
`ZZZZ' (4 Replies)
I have a local account for a unix server. The idle timeout for the account is around 10 mins. I have to login to the server multiple times during the day. Is there a way to increase the idle timeout or may be a script that I can run on background so it is not idle. Something like echo date every 9... (3 Replies)
Hello - I am in process of deleting many files which are older than 4 weeks.
For example I am inside:
/subsystem/prod/
Files are with various extentions, but anything older than 4 weeks should be deleted.
What would be the most simplest script to acheive this? (4 Replies)
Hi all, I am brand new to these forums and I am a brand new UNIX Administartor. Don't know any scripting yet :wall:, and would like to learn as my boss is slowly letting me understand everything about being a Sys/*Nix Admin. He created this script which I am trying to replicate because I lost it... (54 Replies)
Dear all,
I have a directory named A and some subdirectories named B, C, D with .xml files. I want to use the following command to strip the file.
sed -re ':start s/<*>//g; /</ {N; b start}' file.xml > file.xml
At the same time, I want to remove the blank lines using
sed '/^$/d'
How can... (6 Replies)
Hello all!
This is my first post and I'm very new to programming. I would like help creating a simple perl or bash script that I will be using in my work as a junior bioinformatician.
Essentially, I would like to take a tab-delimted or .csv text with 3 columns and write them to a "3D" matrix:
... (16 Replies)
Hello ,
I am new in this forum and need your help as I am totally confused :confused:
I read a lot of threads and tried to search a lot but did not get the exact answer to my question.
I just want a simple (content wise may be long) shell script to create oracle database.
In detail:... (5 Replies)
This is the problem: Write a script that will make a backup of a file giving it a ‘.bak’ extension & verify that it works. I have tried a number of different scripts that haven't worked and I haven't seen anything really concise and to the point via google. For brevity's sake this is one of the... (4 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
arp2ethers
ARP2ETHERS(8) System Manager's Manual ARP2ETHERS(8)NAME
arp2ethers - convert arpwatch address database to ethers file format
SYNOPSIS
arp2ethers [ arp.dat file ]
DESCRIPTION
arp2ethers converts the file /var/lib/arpwatch/arp.dat (or the file specified on the command line) into ethers(5) format on stdout. Usu-
ally arp.dat is an ethernet/ip database file generated by arpwatch(8). The arpwatch daemon in Debian will create different arp.dat depend-
ing on its configuration. All of them will be available at /var/lib/arpwatch/.
FILES
/var/lib/arpwatch - default directory for arp.dat
arp.dat - ethernet/ip address database
SEE ALSO arpwatch(8), ethers(5), rarp(8), arp(8),
BUGS
Please send bug reports to arpwatch@ee.lbl.gov.
AUTHORS
Original version by Craig Leres of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Network Research Group, University of California, Berkeley,
CA.
Modified for the Debian Project by Peter Kelemen, with additions from Erik Warmelink.
The current version is available via anonymous ftp:
ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/arpwatch.tar.gz
This manual page was contributed by Hugo Graumann.
ARP2ETHERS(8)