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1. OS X (Apple)
When opening Terminal window under Mac OS Lion, I have a message saying I've got mail . It seems to be somewhere close to ~/Library/Server/Mail/Data/spool/ but I ignore what command to be typed in order to read it and suppress it later once read. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shub22
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need to provide more than one character to "> /dev/tty" through terminal/keyboard input, I have this:
ok=false
while
do
echo " Enter r1 to reformat "
> /dev/tty
read choice
case $choice in
)
echo " bla bla bla "
;;
done
However, in this way,... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Gery
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
Ive been given a .bin file that I want to do a checksum on to make sure that it is consistant with what I know should be the checksum. I have tried using md5sum but it spits out a 128 bit line rather than a 32 bit line, which is what I want. Can someone help set me off in the right... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: TeamUSA
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All,
int ioctl(int d, int request, ...);
Can somebody tell me how does ioctl decides the input parameter: "request".
Sometimes, its SNDCTL_TMR_TIMEBASE or TCGETS
or FIONREAD...etc.
What is the pattern??
I am asking this coz my strace returns this: ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: angad.makkar
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5. Programming
I was wondering if its possible to read mouse inputs using ioctl functions somehow ? If it is not too much of trouble can anyone write or even direct me to sample code of ioctl reading someother HID. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: maverick_
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6. Programming
hi
how to read terminal command,
just i want to read all command which write on terminal
so please tell me any system call, api avilable in c for above purpose (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: munnu
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all
I am using sun solaris 5.8. I wanna know where the value stored if we lock/unlock the terminal and how i can read and use it to my script. I am helpless . So plzzzzzz... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: pankajarora_12
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
If I do:
cat file | write user
I can cat a file to a users terminal. My question is, how can this user read the input and cat it into a file?
I tried the reverse:
read | file
or
read > file
etc.
But it didn't work. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rein
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9. Programming
UNIX, gnu cc compiler, SUN Ultra 60
Hello, this is my first post, so please bear with me. I'm currently developing a test environment for a network subsystem that, when live, accesses databases and other network elements.
However, my test environment will be run offline, so I need to fake... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: j_t_kim
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
There are two scripts. The second script is called from the first one. These will create two processes on unix. In the second script, there is a read statement in the while loop.
Under unexpected conditions, at the time of reading response from the user, if the terminal hungup happens,... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: pkusumam
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