hello:
First I know the rules on Homework related questions,
I wrote my script, but I cannot seem to figure out how to do one math problem.
How do I take a zip code and seperate the idvidual digits?
I used the modulus expression and divided the number by 10 ^ n
but that only worked... (9 Replies)
Hi All ,
I'm trying to do a simple math expression ...but unsuccessfull :-(
Anyone can help me?
days=23
amount=`expr ${days} / 30 \* -125`
echo $amount
but as result i got 0 when i expect 95.833333
Another question...how i can limit only to two or three decimal fields?
Thanks in... (1 Reply)
Hi ,
I am having file permision as
drwxrwsr_x
I kwo for deleting a file in the diretory i need w permsion as well ..
Say if i am having the permsion as
drwxrwsrwx - wil any one can delete the files in the directory ..
And one more question what is the s doing there ..... (2 Replies)
Hi! All
Just wondering if anyone has a idea about setting the immutable bit
on a Solaris 10 ZFS file
I tried this
chmod S+ci toto.txt
and got that :-(
chmod: ERROR: invalid mode (0 Replies)
Hi,
Here is the issue. From the program snippet I have Base: 0x1800000000, Size: 0x3FFE7FFFFFFFF which are of 40 and 56 bits. SO I used use bignum to do the math but summing them up I always failed having correct result.
perl interpreter info,
perl, v5.8.8 built for... (0 Replies)
Can such Puzzle solve through UNIX script? if yes, what could be the code?
This has been solve in C language. we were trying to solve this through shell but could not because of not able to pass 1st argument with multiple value. we are not expert in unix scripting. Below is the puzzle
John is a... (4 Replies)
Hello everyone.
I bought a dell laptop (XPS M1330) online which came without a hard drive. There is a Windows Vista Ultimate OEMAct sticker with product key at the bottom case. I checked dell website (here) for this model and it says this model supports both 32 and 64-bit version of Windows... (4 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT BSD
disktab
DISKTAB(5) File Formats Manual DISKTAB(5)NAME
disktab - disk description file
SYNOPSIS
#include <disktab.h>
DESCRIPTION
Disktab is a simple date base which describes disk geometries and disk partition characteristics. The format is patterned after the term-
cap(5) terminal data base. Entries in disktab consist of a number of `:' separated fields. The first entry for each disk gives the names
which are known for the disk, separated by `|' characters. The last name given should be a long name fully identifying the disk.
The following list indicates the normal values stored for each disk entry.
Name Type Description
ns num Number of sectors per track
nt num Number of tracks per cylinder
nc num Total number of cylinders on the disk
b0 str Filename of block zero primary bootstrap for device
ba num Block size for partition `a' (bytes)
bd num Block size for partition `d' (bytes)
be num Block size for partition `e' (bytes)
bf num Block size for partition `f' (bytes)
bg num Block size for partition `g' (bytes)
bh num Block size for partition `h' (bytes)
fa num Fragment size for partition `a' (bytes)
fd num Fragment size for partition `d' (bytes)
fe num Fragment size for partition `e' (bytes)
ff num Fragment size for partition `f' (bytes)
fg num Fragment size for partition `g' (bytes)
fh num Fragment size for partition `h' (bytes)
pa num Size of partition `a' in sectors
pb num Size of partition `b' in sectors
pc num Size of partition `c' in sectors
pd num Size of partition `d' in sectors
pe num Size of partition `e' in sectors
pf num Size of partition `f' in sectors
pg num Size of partition `g' in sectors
ph num Size of partition `h' in sectors
se num Sector size in bytes (default 512)
sf bool supports bad144-style bad sector forwarding
so bool partition offsets in sectors
ty str Type of disk (e.g. removable, winchester)
Disktab entries may be automatically generated with the diskpart program.
FILES
/etc/disktab
SEE ALSO newfs(8), diskpart(8), getdiskbyname(3)BUGS
This file shouldn't exist, the information should be stored on each disk pack.
4.2 Berkeley Distribution May 17, 1986 DISKTAB(5)