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Old 03-27-2011
Using a combination of sort/cut/grep/awk/join/paste/sed
I have a file and need to only select users that have a shell of “/bin/bash” in the line using awk or sed please help
Last edited by boyboy1212; 03-27-2011 at 10:05 PM..
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Old 03-27-2011
Code:
awk -F: '$7 == "/bin/bash" {print $1}' /etc/passwd

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Old 03-27-2011
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Originally Posted by Chubler_XL
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awk -F: '$7 == "/bin/bash" {print $1}' /etc/passwd


I need to get the infromation from a file called psswd and make the output appear on a different file, how could I do that?
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Old 03-27-2011
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awk -F: '$7 == "/bin/bash" {print $1}' psswd > different_file

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Old 03-27-2011
thank you so very much (:
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