1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Thanks PxT answered my "compare two files"question very quick and neat!!:-) I have a question about .history file I couldn't find any satisfied answer from book. 1. This file was created automatically when you set up user's environment or you have to use a command to create it or you... (4 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi, .sh_history keeps a list of past commands that we entered. but it has a limit and where do we set this limit. thanks. (1 Reply)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

All, I had a request to delete filed under a directory that was 35 days old . And they asked me to scedule it in CRON . I have done that . I have use find and delete with mtime to perfrom this task . But my script is not deleting this .cshrc,.exrc,.login,.profile,.sh_history file... (1 Reply)

4. AIX

hi what's the difference between .sh_history and sh_history for root user? thanks itik (1 Reply)

5. AIX

Hello Everyone: Does anyone know how I will setup my account to put timestamp in my .sh_history? I do not hold the root account. I am using AIX 5 and ksh shell. I tried every solution I can find in the internet but nothing seems to work OR I am just applying those in the wrong way. Anyone knows... (4 Replies)

6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hello, I've a script that verifies users connections. This is the check part do NEVER=$(finger $USER | grep -i Never) if then NAME=$(finger $USER | grep -i "In real life" | sed -e 's/^.*life: //') echo $USER $NAME >> never_logged #" "$NEVER fi done that for a specific... (6 Replies)

7. AIX

I reviewed a couple old post where shockneck posted the use of the EXTENDED_HISTORY=ON variable to place a timestamp in the .sh_history file when using ksh and using the fc -t command to read the .sh_history file. The fc command reads my history file. As an admin I would like to be able to read... (5 Replies)

8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi, I'm on a linux machine. But I see that sh_history is not updated since february 15. How is it possible ? Thank you. uname -a Linux MYSERVER 2.6.18-194.11.3.el5PAE #1 SMP Mon Aug 23 15:57:10 EDT 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux ls -al -rw------- 1 oracle dba 3644 fév 15 09:28... (10 Replies)

9. AIX

Hi, I can't get all the enties of AIX .sh_history in email. only first entry of the history is emailed after executing the below code. mail -s "History `date +%d-%m-%Y`" myemail@xyz.com <$HOME/.sh_history Can anyone help? (3 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Shell script logic Hi I have 2 input files like with file 1 content as (file1) "BRGTEST-242" a.txt "BRGTEST-240" a.txt "BRGTEST-219" e.txt File 2 contents as fle(2) "BRGTEST-244" a.txt "BRGTEST-244" b.txt "BRGTEST-231" c.txt "BRGTEST-231" d.txt "BRGTEST-221" e.txt I want to get... (22 Replies)