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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

What will echo $$ command give

Hi I tried giving the following command echo $$a I got an output like 32178a Can some one please explain why echo $$ is returning 32178 Thanks in advance

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

About to give up on XEmacs 21.5.29

Folks, I am hoping someone out there can help me. I have been writing code for in-excess of 10 years. Throughout all this time I have used Xemacs. I have picked up bits of customizations here and there over the years, but would not profess to be anything of an expert in Lisp (or have a heavily...

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Can any body give me a solution to this...

Hi friends.. I am using the below command to search few files from many folders which is under one folder.. i mean let say the path is A/B/C...and inside C...i have 1-10 folder... the below command is working fine.... for i in 1 3 5 7; do find /A/B/C/${i} -name "*.txt" -o -name "*.csv"...

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

i want to give alias

Hi all, I m giving an alias to a command in bash shell under solaris o.s. As following. alias "rm -r"="sh /dir1/move.sh" It is throwing an error: -bash: alias: `rm -r': invalid alias name Please can anyone help me out for this. Thank U Naree

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

need some help...can any body give some idea

Hi i need some help... 1.i have one main folder XYZ. 2.Many folders inside xyz say abc,def,mno 3.And inside each folder, i have many files . want to print what ever files are present inside the subfolder abc,def,mno (what ever todays file ) in output file.out put file should be in xyz(say...

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Please give your inputs !!!!

I am trying to extract two fields from the output of ifconfig command on one of my sun server . The output looks like : root@e08k18:/tmp/test# ifconfig -a lo0: flags=1000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4> mtu 8232 index 1 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000 ce0:...

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

if i give this command what would be the value...

if i give dir=/tmp/${0##*/} what would b the value stored in dir ..i'm more concerned about the 0##*/ part..

8. AIX

please give me a script

Hi All, As i asked you in my previous post, I want to read username and lastupdate only from /etc/security/passwd and write the same data to another file: The data in /etc/security/passwd will be in this form for example: smith: password = MGURSj.F056Dj lastupdate = 623078865 flags =...

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Give us a hand

How do you get an awk output into columns i.e. awk (print $1,$2,$3) doesn't come out into nice columns but lots of lines of txt want something more like. I am crap at unix so give me a hand thx Rich

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