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1. Debian
Greetings, I've installed my Debian Server over 4 months ago, I didn't quite understand what the paritions were for, but the server provider made my partitions. Anyway I was putting most of my files in /gserver and it ran otu of space quickly when in the store page it says 2tb I barely used 18gb... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am somewhat new to Perl. I have Googled Perl one liners and worked with the MIME::Lite library to send emails with attachments. But I have not done any real Perl scripting. I need to write a script to install code for our application using an Oracle database with DBI, and to track in the... (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have googled around a bit and could not find an answer to how this works:
echo $STRING | awk '$0=$NF' FS=
I know what each part is doing. The record is being set to equal the last field and the field separator is being set to null so that each character is considered a field. Why can FS= be... (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a data file in the format of
1234 xxx
1234 xxx
1234 xxx
1234 xxxI want to be able to calculate the following -
COLUMN1+((LINENUMBER-1)/365)
The output needs to preserve the 2nd column -
1234 xxx
1234.00274 xxx
1234.00548 xxx
What is the best way to do this? I am somewhat... (9 Replies)
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5. Hardware
Hi,
I am trying to buy a netbook with Ubuntu pre-installed. I have looked for hours and have not found anything. Calls to Dell, HP, Toshiba have confirmed them NOT selling Ubuntu preloaded laptops. This leads me to look for a netbook that can handle Ubuntu.
Getting to the point... I think I... (4 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Im on an OS X 10.4 Mac server running bind 9.3, I just replaced the entire network with cisco hardware, all machines including servers now have private ip addresses that t he firewall resolves. I need to have a dns that works for both internal and external connections. any help would be great! (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All
Please excuse another straightforward question. When creating a tar archive from a directory I am attempting to use wildcards to eliminate certain filetypes (otherwise the archive gets too large). So I am looking for something along these lines.
tar -cf archive.tar * <minus all *.rst... (5 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I've built a news site using SimplePie to pull in a set of feeds and display them on a page. The caching is working but the problem is that the first initial load is slow. After that, you can hit refresh and it loads very quickly. I'd like to eliminate that first slow load by creating a... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
ok, I'm trying to write a script file that lists files with specific elements in the name into a txt file, it looks like this
ls s*.dat > file_names.txt
can't figure out whats wrong with that line, any ideas?
thanks in advance (10 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
when writing a shell script (bourne) and using a unix command like 'ls' is there anything special you need to do to use a wildcard (like *)? (3 Replies)
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