1. Linux

Hi, I have edited 'sudoers' file to allow 'cads' user shutdown the system without providing a password. Can someone tell me what's wrong with my file? It's not working when I 'sudo SHUTDOWN' command: sudo: SHUTDOWN: command not found Thanks a lot! # Host alias specification... (4 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, So I have a text file which I want to separate into separate text files. I would use the split command but the problem here is that the text file is separated by delimiters. For example: blah blah blah ------ more text ----- and some more text So basically the first part should be... (4 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

i want to write a script in Bash Shell that accept a list of files.an example of file is 4334:234 322.345:32 234:3452 e.t.c each file only contain lines like num1:num2 i want to count the lines of this file and find the summary of X=4334+322.345+234 and Y=234+32+3452 (1 Reply)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, I do have a file with follwoing as contents: 816|817118| 816|933370| 816|1215241| I want to store the above values into two arrays as follows: arr1 = { 816,816,816} arr2 = {817118,933370,1215241} How it can be achieved ? (5 Replies)

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi Experts, Im a new bee for scripting, I would ned to do the following via linux shell scripting, I have an application which throws a log file, on each action of a particular work with the application, as sson as the action is done, the log file would vanish or stops updating there, the... (2 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi all, i have some file whoes contents are 0 /home8/mc09ats/UnixCw/a1 1 /home8/mc09ats/UnixCw/a2 2 /home8/mc09ats/b3 3 /home8/mc09ats/UnixCw/d1 i want to seperate the content following way... fileindex= 0 filepath=... (4 Replies)

7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

i have defined a rule in the sudoers file so a specific user is able to run some commands as sudo with no password. my question is: is it possible to restrict a user to run commands as sudo only in a certain directory? for example: chown only the files that are located in /var/tmp. Thank you. ... (2 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi using Solaris 10. trying to update /etc/sudoers file I need to add all the fist level operation team. This is what I have but it doesn't seem to work. Please help.Error message sudo su - >>> sudoers file: parse error, line 9 <<< >>> sudoers file: parse error, line 9 <<< ... (2 Replies)

9. Solaris

In the sudoers file in Solaris... I am trying to limit the DEVELOPER user privileges to where those users can only use the “rm” command in certain directories. This is to prevent them from deleting directories or files and destroying a server. I want them to be able to use the "rm" command but... (1 Reply)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a comma delimited file as per the one below and I am currently extracting the values in 2 columns (COL1 & COL6) to produce a smaller trimmed down version of the file which only contains the columns we need; COL1,COL2,COL3,COL4,COL5,COL6,COL7,COL8,COL9... (1 Reply)