06-29-2005
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1. Programming
Using a makefile I want to compile all .c files in the current directory without specifying them directly and then link their associated .o files into a library.
How do I do this ?
Thanks. (1 Reply)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm trying to delete lines from a large text file using VI.
Every line that I am wanting to delete start with 'S' - all others do not. (A list of users)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
when writing a shell script (bourne) and using a unix command like 'ls' is there anything special you need to do to use a wildcard (like *)? (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All
Please excuse another straightforward question. When creating a tar archive from a directory I am attempting to use wildcards to eliminate certain filetypes (otherwise the archive gets too large). So I am looking for something along these lines.
tar -cf archive.tar * <minus all *.rst... (5 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am using this code to locate and modify one particular ID in a file containing thousands of entries
sed 's/^>OldID/>NewID/g' Infile > Outfile
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I tried this
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
These 2 websites do a GREAT job of explaining different types of wildcards. I learned about the categories of characters which I never knew about at all.
GNU/Linux Command-Line Tools Guide - Wildcards
GREP (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cokedude
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Does ln -s accept wildcards? It doesn't seem like it is working when I use wildcards. (9 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I've got a ksh for loop with wildcards specified, and I want the wildcards to be preserved when inside the loop. Instead, it is expanding the wilcards and identifying filenames in the current directory
#!/usr/bin/ksh
list="a* b*"
for i in ${list}
do
echo 'Loop value =' ${i}
done... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: nim
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
to scp using windcards you use the following :
scp 'hostname:/home/username/diff_201110*' .
Enjoy ! (0 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello:
I have a very basic question. I'd like to select all files except for one file. For example, say I want to move all of the files in my current directory to a subdirectory called archive, I would use mv ./* archive/ But what if I want to move all files except for README.txt? Is there an... (19 Replies)
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dircolors
DIRCOLORS(1) User Commands DIRCOLORS(1)
NAME
dircolors - color setup for ls
SYNOPSIS
dircolors [OPTION]... [FILE]
DESCRIPTION
Output commands to set the LS_COLORS environment variable.
Determine format of output:
-b, --sh, --bourne-shell
output Bourne shell code to set LS_COLORS
-c, --csh, --c-shell
output C shell code to set LS_COLORS
-p, --print-database
output defaults
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
If FILE is specified, read it to determine which colors to use for which file types and extensions. Otherwise, a precompiled database is
used. For details on the format of these files, run 'dircolors --print-database'.
AUTHOR
Written by H. Peter Anvin.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report dircolors translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/dircolors>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) dircolors invocation'
GNU coreutils 8.28 January 2018 DIRCOLORS(1)