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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I would like to replicate the functionality of chsh (or passwd -e) by awk.
This is what I got so far, but I think there should be an easier way to search and replace field $7 only for lines beginning with user_name:
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am writing a simple DHCP server application that gets ip from a server at boot up ! i wrote a shell script to run the java program that obtains ip from server on another machine...
The problem is when i have obtained the ip i store it in a file ! using awk i retrieve the... (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to change the shellrite now I am in ksh shell , I want to switch to bash shell
I have tried the command ...
$ chsh -s /bin/bash
but it is showing error ....
-ksh: chsh: not found (1 Reply)
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4. Solaris
Hello,
I've changed the shell for user jack in /etc/passwd to ksh but when I log in it's still saying the shell is bash.
Any help much appreciated (4 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
The line for input of my shell currently looks like in the image attached. What I wanted is for the line where I input, it showed in last, the folder I'm in (in the attached images is "Documents") and not my user name "Pedro_Gordo". How do I do this?
My OS is Mac OS X 10.6.
Thanks in... (7 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am new for solaris...
how can we change default shell for any user and how to check that which shall currently we are in...... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
currently the default shell in my linux enviornemnt is ksh.
how to change the default shell to bash?
thanks! (8 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to UNIX hence the question. Most of the time when I have an environment set up for me to develop my systems, I have had my ID logon and I can edit the .profile for my account and it understand commands korn shell. It seems this machine, a new SUN machine, was setup with users getting the... (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Currently my default shell is bash.How can i change itto ksh... (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
I am a total newbie at anything to do with shells or any form of scripting Unix/Linux etc.
I have been trying to run through a tutorial on scripting but it requires the use of sh.
My FreeNAS(FreeBSD) test box running the latest nightly build as an embedded install on CF card has csh as... (14 Replies)
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