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What would be the best way to extract a users home from /etc/passwd. I intended to use cut but have been semi advised that a can do it using and eval statement and the ~ operator. Unfortunately this...

How can I copy all the files in a given directory except one.

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I want to read from a file and then do some stuff based on the text read from each line. Basically it is a list of usernames and I need to read each user, check it exist in passwd and extract their...