1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hello All, I am a teacher at a local high school, and we have put together a small computer and loaded a linux distro onto it for the students to experiment with, because 20 children share the computer, it is hard to keep track of there home directorys, i was wondering if i could find a script... (10 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All, I am newbie for Unix. I want to copy a directory from one location to other. Can any one help me by providing the command to do following task. thanks in advance, Rakesh (2 Replies)

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Hi, Just want to be sure that if I write a directory like: /documents/script.pl is the same as to write: /documents//script.pl Thanks in advance (1 Reply)

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Hello, Is it possible to make a file manager use different "colored folders" when browsing specific directories? For example, if I open a gnome file manager and browse my windows share at, smb://192.168.1.101/z/ , can I make those folders appear green? And when I open another instance of... (0 Replies)

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is there any other useful command to go into a specific directory and not go into its subdirectories that operates similar to find.? (it will return the full pathname?) or is there any way to make find not go into the subdirectories of the specified directory? This is on ksh as well. (3 Replies)

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Hi This is my third past and very impressed with previous post replies Hoping the same for below query How to find a existing file location and directory location in solaris box (1 Reply)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi all, i am new to UNIX environment. i have a file and directory with same name, i don't know the location I want to find location of that file and directory. please suggest a solution. (5 Replies)

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Hi guys...please any one help me .... how to copy files from source to target location if 5 files copied successfully out of 10 files then implement success=10 and if remaining 5 files not copied successfully then count error=5 how to implement this condition with in loop i need code linux... (0 Replies)

9. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

Hi Folks , I have the different xml files at the following directory `/opt/app/rty/servers/tr/current/ops/config` Let's say there are three files named abc.xml bv.xml ert.xml Now inside these xml there can be many tags as like shown below <bean id="sdrt"... (6 Replies)