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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to unix so this is probably a pretty basic question.
I am trying to write several commands on one line that creates a directory called bf in the current directory, then copy all files within that directory and any subdirectories, that do not start with the letter c to the new bf folder.... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: scotty85
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey all I'm working on a script that will scour a directory of 6000+ files for a line that at the end has a number.
Something like 'The number of outputs is: 39200'
I'm trying to devise a script to add all of these numbers up, so far I have the grep statement that pulls out each individual... (7 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I was wondering what command lines i could use to do the following.
1. mail a file to a user with a subject line "HELLO". Also, send a Blind carbon copy to a different user?
2. Display the number of files AND directories in a given directory?
3. Display the last 5 files in a given... (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
need some help badly.
if i had a file with content of few lines like the followings.
1183724770.651 0.049 137.157.56.169 200 415 GET http://venus/client/clients.xml "text/xml"
1183724770.651 0.049 141.183.101.250 200 415 GET http://venus/client/clients.xml "text/xml"
using what command... (1 Reply)
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5. Solaris
Hi,
I am a novice in Unix installation.
Was experimenting with it.
During installation, i created 2 partitions ( what i am calling ).
One for the OS which was named SOLARIS & other was named PRI_DOS.
Now on completion of installation, where has my PRI_DOS portion gone.
How do i... (8 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello Gurus,
I have some very beginner level questions here, which are as follows:
1) I know what is a process, but what is a thread? and how a CPU devides a process into more than one threads and on what basis? Does a programmer designs a program in this way that it devides it into more than... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: nervous
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
What command would I use to list the first lines of all
text files within my Unix directory or within any directory
inside there? I was using "find" , "head" and "-exec" commands like this:
find ~/Unix -name "*.txt" -exec head {} \;
But its not perfectly working, please help me.... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: carrera911
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
okay, im having some trouble. Go ahead, call me a retard, but i keep getting stuck. Suppose i want to open a Picture of Jesus(for the sake of simplicity) using unix. I type:
open Desktop/Pictures/Jesus.jpg
It opens, and its all well and good. But, suppose i want to open a picture called Joe... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: HipCracka
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
is there any reason why a user would want to create an empty file in Unix? (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: wmosley2
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10. Tips and Tutorials
A
at : execute commands at a specified time/date.
awk: a scripting language, especially useful for manipulating text and automation.
B
bash : invokes the Bourne Again Shell (standard on most boxes).
batch: execute comands when load permits.
bc : interactive C-like calcultor (integers... (6 Replies)
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