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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello. I hava homework for university but i cant do it and i need a little help if someone can help me :) I have to do a linux shell script.
Write a script that does the following:
1. Check if there is a directory in / home with myDir name.
If not, it creates it.
2. In the directory it... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: alex4o0o
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm limited in my skills related to *nix and I'm even more limited in my skills related to shell scripting and the use of awk. I have what should be a relatively simple shell script that looks in the /etc/fstab to see if a particular partition exists on the Linux system. The intention of this part... (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to create a shell script similar to ls, but which only lists directories. I have the first half working (no argument version), but trying to make it accept an argument, I am failing. My logic is sound I think, but I'm missing something on the syntax, I'm guessing in the bolded line? ... (9 Replies)
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4. Homework & Coursework Questions
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Hello all,,, I am trying to finish my assignment for my CNET class. I am running into 2 problems... First the "Delete a file" (Option 1) When I run this option everything... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
You can use one while inside another?
I made the following script (without really knowing if I can use two while) to get 3 numbers different from each other at random:
num1=$(( $RANDOM % 10 ))
num2=$num1
while
do
num2=$(( $RANDOM % 10 ))
done
num3=$num1
while
do
while
do... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ale.dle
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys, I am a newbie to shell scripting.Please help me to accomplish this task. Its very urgent,I should create a script which will do the following:
i) "cd ~joseph/ ; mkdir -p Bing/Bong ;mkdir -p Bing/Bang" and then create 15 ".txt" files with content "Bing Bang Bong" in "Bong"... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey guys,
I'm kinda a noob at scripting. I am trying to create a script that uses multiple for loops with the lsiutility to monitor disk health on a system.
The script runs, but it will continually echo an infinite number of LogVolumes when there are only 2 per virtual disk on my server. It's... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tank126
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey, I'm running knoppix and I'm trying to run a shell script to change multiple lines of text in multiple files
#!/bin/sh
for i in 'ls-1 test'
do
sed 's/bob/manny/'g $i > $i.0
mv $i.0 $i
done
Obviously this isn't the original file, but it's on another non-networked machine.
What... (7 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
her i am trying to edit a database file which is actually a small file holding my friend's name and birthdays
My Database
DEEPAK 27/08
DEEPIKA 18/02
DHYAN 23/03
DIPANKAR 24/10
SNIGDHO 19/05
AYANNAR 17/12
BHAI 22/09
DEBAN 16/08
JAGADISH 02/06
SUBHOJIT 23/02
TOJO 17/09
SUDHIR 12/09... (1 Reply)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Surely there's an easier way to do this, lets see if anyone knows! I am new to scripting so go easy on me!
I have the following script and at the moment it doesn't work and I believe the problem is that I am using a while loop within a while loop. When I run the script using sh -x I can see... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: StevePace
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