Hello,
I'm stuck and confused as to why when I execute things form the command line it works but when in a script it doesn't.
My script:
### creating a lock on the console
touch /var/run/console.lock
chmod 600 /var/run/console.lock
echo "$User" >>... (2 Replies)
Hello
I' m confused a bit.
I want to replace string "&" with "&" using this command.
sed 's/&/&/g'
and it doesn't work. Nothing happens.
On the other side this works:
sed 's/&/@/g'
or sed 's/&/^/g' !!!
Can somebody help please?
Thanks (3 Replies)
I have defined in cron
crontab -l >/FIXENGINE/data/crontab.$(whoami).$(date +%a)
The resulting file is named
crontab.fixadmin.
When I run the above from a command line, the file is named:
crontab.fixadmin.Tue (or whatever day I happen to be running)
The question is - why do I get... (4 Replies)
Hi....
cd command is not working when dual string drive/volume name is passed to cd through variables.......
For Ex....
y=/Volumes/Backup\ vipin/
cd $y
the above command gives error.......
anyone with a genuine solution ? (16 Replies)
When I try to speak to the microphone, there is no echo in the speaker. I test it again by dialing Skype, there is still no sound in my side while I can hear the other side.
What can I do?
Thanks in advance! (4 Replies)
Hello,
Unfortunately I don't found any working solution for my problem :/
I have pass file for dovecot authorizing in this format:
user@domain.tld:{SSHA}Ykx2KVG/a2FKzjnctFFC2qFnrk9nvRmW:5000:5000::::
.
.
...Now, I want to write some sh script for password changing for grep'ed user, in... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I use this command in Linux but if I run the same command does not work in freebsd.
Follow the below command:
Linux works:
sed -e '1731a\' -e '####' squid.conf > squid2.conf ; sed -e '1731a\' -e 'acl TESTE_ip src 192.168.1.1/255.255.255.255' squid2.conf > squid.conf ; sed -e... (7 Replies)
Hi, I have a question.
I define a function using sed command:
replace()
{
searchterm=$1
replaceterm=$2
sed -e "s/$searchterm/$replaceterm/ig" $3 > $WORK'tempfile.tmp'
mv $WORK'tempfile.tmp' $3
}
Then I call
replace 'test = 0' 'test = 1' $myfileThis code works well in... (1 Reply)
Hello Experts,
I am performing performance tests on a few mysql select queries.
I use the following command to clear the memory disk caches.
sync && echo 3 | sudo tee /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
I however see that the above command works on RHEL6 but doesn't work on Solaris 10.
I asked... (4 Replies)
root@PRD /> rsh DR
KFAFH_DR: protocol failure due to unexpected closure from server end
root@PRD /> telnet DR
Trying...
Connected to DR.
Escape character is '^]'.
Connection closed.
root@PRD /> ftp DR
Connected to KFAFH_DR.
421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection... (2 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)