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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi All,
We've a VDI infrastructure in AWS (AWS workspaces) and we're planning to automate the process of provisioning workspaces. Instead of going to GUI console, and launching workspaces by selecting individual users is little time consuming. Thus, I want to create them in bunches from AWS CLI... (6 Replies)
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2. Homework & Coursework Questions
Just started learning Unix and received my first assignment recently. We haven't learned many commands and honestly, I'm stumped. I'd like to receive assistance/guidance/hints.
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
How do I write a shell script that takes in a file or... (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello there, I am posting to seek help with a KSH script,
I am making a simple calculation program where the user can enter as many numbers as they like, I am getting their input using the read command, however I am not sure how to repeat doing this and storing the input in to new variables... (7 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
So, I am new to shell scripting and have a few problems.
I know how to read from standard input but I do not know how to really compare it to say, a character. I am trying to compare it to a character and anything exceeding just a character, the user will get an output message, but the program... (7 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am new to scripting.
How do I read multiple lines from the command line?
I know read reads one line, but if I have to read multiple lines, how should I do?
Thanks,
Prasanna (4 Replies)
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6. Solaris
Please give me any example for standard input in Solaris. (6 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an xml file.
I am doing some change, say deleting line 770. File name is file.xml. I use:
sed '770d' file.xml
but this does not actually make changes in the *file* but shows the changes on standard output (screen)
if i use
$var=`sed '770d' file.xml`
echo $var > file.xml
this... (3 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I tried copy the output files from find command into a directory.
Example,
find / -name core 2>/dev/null | xargs cp????
I have known that we can use xargs to execute command lines from standard input but how to use it in this case.
Or I can do something besides xargs. (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
how can i redirect standard input? i dont remember :/, though could you redirec not from a command? i mean, to redirect always stdin and stout (1 Reply)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to prompt a user for input but I want it to timeout after a specified time if no response is given. I tried the sleep command but this does not work. I am using ksh.
Thanks. (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: rello
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