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Yep, I tried -n after posting here and it worked.

Thanks again for all the help & guidance!

Thanks neutronscott for the solution & explanation :b: It worked.

As read exists 2 times it displays alternate lines & remaining lines were inputted as "press any keys". It's clear now :)

On a...

Hello,

I'm using RHEL 5.1 with bash. How to handle "read" inside while loop reading every line? Please see below:

# cat /tmp/passwd_sample
CARRJ12:qVSn4ja4mFA72,..:20021:125:JULIAN...

Hi,

I have hundreds of files with XXX in their file name and I want to rename all of them with YYY in place of XXX.

for ex:
$ ls -1
123XXX789
345XXX678


Output
$ ls -1
123YYY789...

Hello,

How can I view control and special characters of a text file?. For example, space, tabs, new line chars etc.

Can I use hexdump for it?

Thanks

Thanks, that worked.

Apologies... Though the values same but there're spaces in 2nd row which I failed to notice because I opened in excel.

,,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Qty
Date,Time,%AAA, ...

Thank you SriniShoo,

As Don Cragun correctly pointed out, unfortunately few CSVs contain % in those fields and the solution did not work. It works fine for the CSVs without special characters in...

Hello,

I have many CSV files with variable number of rows and columns.

Sample of few problematic CSV files.
,,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Price,Qty...

Hello,
I have a weird ssh problem from host A to host B. Both hosts A and B running AIX 5.3.

if host-A has no ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub & ~/.ssh/id_rsa then it works fine. If I connect from host-A to...

Thanks all and there're too many solutions.

Sorry for the confusion, Let me clarify again -

1. I need to copy a directory to another location
2. Must keep the same hierarchy and structure...

Thanks bakunin and RudiC for your replies.

Your solutions are correct as per the requirement i mentioned in my post. My bad, I missed to mention that the directory has sub-directories (and further...

Hi

I need to copy a huge directory with thousands of files onto another directory but without *.WMV files (and without *.wmv - perhaps we need to use *.[wW][mM][vV]).

Pls advise how can I do...

Hello,

I know that gnu grep has option of -A and -B to extra previous and next lines.

But I'm using HP UX and its grep does not support these options.

BID="0/0/6/1/1.145.17.255.0.0.0"

I...

Thanks Chubler_XL and RudiC

It is NOT coincidence but the order of appearance (as shown in my sample output).

Chubler_XL's all 3 solutions worked for me. I'm using standard awk of HP UX. I...

Brilliant, worked great. Thanks a million.

Hello,

I have 2 tables (first file with colon separated, second file comma separated) like below:

Please note that the matching number (kind of primary key) is a number and is NOT unique. It is...

Thanks MadeInGermany and zaxxon for the replies.

@zaxxon - Initially i considered nmon but It didn't provide me all I needed and also we needed output in a specific CSV format only (even though...

Hi,
I'm supposed to capture many performance stats on AIX 6 and stuck up with below:

Priority queue
Disk cache hit%
Page out rate
Swap out rate
Memory queue

I see vmstatis helpful for...

Thanks Yoda and Scrutinizer.

@Yoda - Sorry your solution NOT working. It just prints System Information

# awk -v S="System Information" '
{
if ( $0 !~ /^ / )
...

Hello,

I have a file with multiple paragraphs/sections each starting with word "Handle" and if I grep for a pattern, I should get contents of entire section/para (not just line). Please advise,...

Thanks RudiC and Don Cragun.

@Don Cragun - You are right. RudiC's solution did not work. I'm running on AIX 6 ksh.

Your solution worked great. In your solution, the one within () would remain...

Hello,

I have a file with below contents and need to set seconds value to 00 (as you can see few time stamps are with 01 seconds)
18:16:00 8192 7301 89 11
18:21:00 8192 ...

Hi,

I have sar disk reports like below sample:

01:01:00 hdisk24 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0
hdisk15 0 0.0 0 3 0.0 5.5
...

hi

Need to run below command on remote server:

cmd -a "1 2" -b 3

If i run below, there's clash matching double quotes and fail.

ssh $server "cmd -a "1 2" -b 3"

I have few ideas which...