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I have just realized that the log file I was trying to grep saves any single dates as eg: Nov 2 with 2 spaces not Nov 02 :confused: so when I created the script it was the 1st of Nov so the today...

What i'm trying to do is to use grep to search through a few files for a selected daemon and only report on today's date.
I think I got it sorted apart from in the txt file the date has 2 gaps...

I dunno if what I need is in the sort of same lines as this but I need to copy all *.txt files to a directory but change any reacurring names eg like multi readme.txt would have to rename as to keep...

Oh god I'm such a novice at all this linux.... Can understand what you mean about the username as yeah I was just checking in the home directory for the user name ... this could be renamed ...
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Yeah I have the directory thing sorted but having trouble with the above :(



#!/bin/bash

cd /home/

echo -n "Enter Users Name : "
read name
while read a; do
if [[ -z "${a}" ]];...

Trying to create a script in BASH that would ask the user to enter another user name making sure the input is not blank before they hit enter then to check the home directory of that user does exist,...