Here's what I have...
$ vi foo1
- open foo1 and work around for a while. I yank a few lines into a buffer and then :w to save.
Next I :e foo2 to open foo2 and paste my buffer. I :w to save, but I would like to then be able to go directly back into foo1 where I was before I opened foo2. ... (4 Replies)
i had heard that linux is open source.....which meant that i could edit it.
so how do i start out? i've already downloaded it. the name's "puppy linux".....someone please reply quick!!!
and by the way, may i know what shell scripting is? (15 Replies)
Hi, I am trying to edit sshd_config file through the vi editor.
logged on as a root.
when I try to write the file I get:
Read-only file, not written; use ! to override
when i type :w!, I get:
Error: etc/ssh/sshd_config Permission denied.
I want to change:
#PermitRootLogin no to yes
freeBDS... (6 Replies)
Hello Everyone,
I have a few files in a directory such as :
abc.xyz.txt1.gz
abc.xyz.txt2.gz
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abd.xyz.txt100.gz
And I want uncompressed files such as:
abc.xyz.txt1
abc.xyz.txt2
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Hi ALL,
Am working with the gunzip command to zip all the old files having 10 days
am using the command
find . -name '*.log' -type f -mtime +10 -exec gunzip {} \;
am facing two issues
1.)it displays the files which are all older than a year
2.)when am trying to gunzip all the... (2 Replies)
Hi, sometimes one wants to edit files while still seeing output of earlier commands in terminal. I've found out that cat test && cat - >> test does the trick for displaying file content and adding lines but I believe I saw a much cooler command that was also able to erase lines from files. I cannot... (6 Replies)
I have compressed files under directory '/root/data' and i need the uncompressed files in another directory
'/root/uncom'. I running a shell script below shell script from directory '/root/'
gunzip /root/data/*.gz -d /root/uncom
But this is failing with
gunzip: /root/uncom is a directory... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a directory with multiple (thousnads) of files, which are named this way
ABCDEF.wo.im-1
OKRAME.ire.roi
IOJEAFO01.irt.gfg
IMNYBL05.REG.gkf
I would like to keep the part of the name (everything before the first dot in the filename).
The desired output:
ABCDEF... (3 Replies)
I have compressed files under directory '/root/data' and i need the uncompressed files in another directory
'/root/uncom'. I running a shell script below shell script from directory '/root/'
gunzip /root/data/*.gz -d /root/uncom
But this is failing with :
gunzip: /root/uncom is a directory... (2 Replies)