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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Currently I am using this laborious command
lvdisplay | awk '/LV Path/ {p=$3} /LV Name/ {n=$3} /VG Name/ {v=$3} /Block device/ {d=$3; sub(".*:", "/dev/dm-", d); printf "%s\t%s\t%s\n", p, "/dev/mapper/"v"-"n, d}'
Would like to know if there is any shorter method to get this mapping of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: royalibrahim
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I was looking through some code online and came accross this...
ls *.txt | grep text1 | cat file1 – file2 | `echo wc –l`
I know what "ls|grep text1" does and I know a word count gets echoed but beyond that I am confused. Please use layman terms as much as possible as I am a newbie. (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: elohssa
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i have to put in my script a command that should tell me if the contents of two different paths are the same.
I thought to write an "if" command who makes the diff of two files which contains the `ls` of the folders and go on with the script if is not null, but i'm afraid of the fact... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: zangarules
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone,
I am having to do a lot of perl scripting these days and I am learning a lot.
I have this problem
I want to move files from a folder and all its sub folders to one parent folder, they are all .gz files..
there is folder1\folder2\*.gz
and there are about 50 folders... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: xytiz
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello everyone,
Just started UNIX today! In our school we use solaris. I just want to know how do I setup Solaris 10 not the GUI one, the one where you have to type the commands like ECHO, ls, pwd, etc... I have windows xp and I also have vmware.
I hope I am not missing anything! :p (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Hanamachi
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am taking a db classes toward oracle 10g. I am taking unix as well . I need to know what is the best option for os . should I use linux fedora. or get a sun box and start learning from there. Thanks (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: xzyan
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hey all, I have repeatedly seen scripts containing the following syntax,
grep "hello" $myfile >> $log 2>&1
can anyone explain exactly what "2>&1" mean? THANK YOU (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mpang_
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
sorry if im not asking inthe right spot but, how do you turn the beeping off every time you hit a key onthe keyboard. I tried the click -n but it told me it didnt recognize click
any help would be greatly appreciated ( the beeping is not going over well in the surrounding cubicles)
thank you... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Split100
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a file, that is delimited by :: and the purpose of this file is none of your business. ;)
There are about 65000 lines in this file, and there are lines that I would like to remove. About 45000 of them.
Is there some sort of commands that I can run, to remove word(s) from this... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: th3gh05t
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi
im thinking of getting unix but i have no idea where to start I know that its an OS similar to linux but what hardware does in run on? i've heard of solaris but im not quit sure what it is
thankxs (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ninja
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