Trying to get the below command to work which it does, however each time, regardless of host being up or not it always loops back to the start of the function where I need it to stop if the host is up and continue with teh rest of teh function.
Hi All,
I want to create a command that executes a text editor with the most recent file in the current current directory.
So a good start to achieve this is :
ls -lrt | cut -c55- | tail -1
which provides the name of the most recent file in a directory
The problem is to pipe the... (4 Replies)
current dir :
/home/sales
ls -l
abc.txt 17th aug
bcd .txt 16t oct
-------
------
Total files : 100
if i want to move only those files dated 17 aug into another sub directory /home/sales/texas
how do i pipe the result of 'ls' command to a 'mv' command (1 Reply)
Hi My friends
I have used this command to find files are modified within the past 24 hours
and then many files are shown but I want transfer all these files to special directory by using pipe .
can any one tell me what is the next step ? (11 Replies)
Hi,
Can't you have a pipe in a command string ?
If I try the following I get errors.
Why ?
> cmd="ls -lrt | grep xyz"
> $cmd
|: No such file or directory
grep: No such file or directory
xyx: No such file or directory
Thanks in advance
Hench (3 Replies)
I am pretty new to UNIX. My client has a requirement where in a directory we have some files with somewhat similar name
like test_XX.txt, test_XY.txt, test_XZ.txt, test_ZZ.txt, test_ZY.txt, test_ZX.txt, test_YY.txt......Out of these files
few files have 0 bytes. Is there a way where we can go... (7 Replies)
Hi Folks,
very basic question, how to do command piping for an array?
suppose i have names as an array, when I write this script:
#!/usr/bin/sh
date=`date +%y%m%d`;
names="a b"
for name in ${names}
do extract -tz +8 person 'income$|expense$' /home/ricki/$name/$date*.xml | tab -d -cols... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am having a list of directories with different login id's. My requirement is that i need to list the directories of my id and need to delete them. So i am using following code
ls -ltr ¦ grep userid ¦ rm -rf
But this is not working. So is there any way of doing it. Please note... (3 Replies)
Hello to all,
Having a ruby script that works when an argument is given in command line in this way:
ruby script.rb input_to_ruby
To accept arguments as input, inside the ruby script has
File.open(ARGV)
input_to_ruby is generated by another command, so I need to create first input_to_ruby... (6 Replies)
Hi again, have a script that I would like run, but before I can run it I need to strip out the windows \r end of lines.
I have put the command into a text file and set the command to run every 10 seconds the coomand I use to do this is
while sleep 10; do... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: Paul Walker
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LEARN ABOUT OSF1
dxhosts
dxhosts(8) System Manager's Manual dxhosts(8)NAME
dxhosts - Provides host management capabilities for local and remote hosts
SYNOPSIS
/usr/bin/X11/dxhosts
OPTIONS
Host Manager accepts all of the standard X Toolkit command line options, which are documented in the OPTIONS section of the X(1X) reference
page.
DESCRIPTION
Use the Host Manager application, dxhosts, to: Add or delete a host from the list of preferred hosts Enable or disable X Window System(TM)
access for all or selected hosts Start applications on a remote host
The Host Manager application can be invoked from the CDE Application Manager from the following categories:
Application Group: System_Admin
System Admin Subgroup: Daily Admin
FILES
Defaults that are shared by the graphical and command line user interfaces Host Manager application executable Host Manager help volume
Directory containing Host Manager application icons Application defaults file that sets the default values for the X resources Host Manager
message catalog Message catalog containing Host manager location IDs for on-item help i18n_motif_shared_text.cat
Message catalog containing application-independent messages i18n_motif_shared_text_LocIds.cat
Message catalog containing application-independent location IDs for on-item help
SEE ALSO
Commands: ftp(1), rcp(1), rlogin(1), rsh(1), xhost(1X)
Files: hostname(5), hosts(4), hosts.equiv(4), protocols(4),
dxhosts(8)