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I want to print all list of file in the home dir of the user in $i with full bath an owner and group and permissions

thanks it works

sorry it is
cat /etc/passwd | grep "/home" | cut -d: -f1 > USERS

I forget to write in the post but i wrote it
but it don't work

I want to print each user at time and
I wrote :

cat /etc/passwd | grep "/home" | cut -d: -f > USERS
for USER in `cat USERS`
do
echo "$user"
done

but it didn't work

thanks

it works Thanks

it show :
find: '~jan44' : no such file or director

where jan44 is the value of the $i
and i have a user with name jan44 on my system " debian" and i use bash

I have a user name that is stored in variable $i
and i want to use that user's home dirctor in case command

something like this


find ~"$i" |while read p
do
case "$p" in
(...

my shell is bash



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and "drink" is another shell text variable
I assigned via ">"
cafe tea...

search in text for string

I assigned text to variable
for example :
cafe tea coca > drinks
and i want to check is $i is in "drink" or not


thanks

the input will be by user like " user1 user2 anytext "
and the out put must be like
"user1 is user "
"user2 is user "
"anytext not a user"

i want to check passed arguments one by one and if it is user print home director of that user

L will try it now .

and what about the second one
2- If no arguments are give, the script should identify normal users in the system (UID >= 500) and for each user, reset files permissions as described above.
...

[ -d ~/share ] && find ~/share -type f -print0 | while read -d $'\0' file
do
# if $file exists and is a regular file
[ -f "$file" ] && chmod 744 "$file"
done

I am very new to Linux and this is what some friend of mine give me to test what I learn
and i tried very much to solve it but till now I couldn't do anything

please can you help me with this script ( very very important )

what I'm trying is to write program that accepts list of user as its argument
1- If a user or more are given as arguments, the...