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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am looking to automate a task - which is updating an existing access control instruction of a server and making sure that the attributes defined in the instruction is in sorted order. The instructions will be of a specific syntax.
For example lets assume below listed is one of an... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: sanjayroc
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I have a file with 3 columns separated by space. Each column has a heading. I want to sort according to the values in the 2nd column (ascending order).
Ex.
Name rank direction
goory 0.05 --+
laby 0.0006 ---
namy 0.31 -+-
....etc.
Output should be
Name rank direction
laby... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Unilearn
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am in need of keeping a title of a report and removing duplicates from a file like the one below. I will be using the `uniq –u` command for the removal of duplicate lines (let me know if there is a better way rather than the command `uniq`) but I need to keep the title (first 9 lines) of the... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: petersf
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI all
i have a text file file1 like this
004002004545454000001
041002004545222000002
006003008751525000003
007003008751352000004
006003008751142000005
004001005745745000006
i want to sort the file according to position 1-5 and secondary sort by
the last position of file 16-21... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: naamas03
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
So, I have a file that has some duplicate lines. The file has a header line that I would like to keep at the top.
I could do this by extracting the header from the file, 'sort -u' the remaining lines, and recombine them. But they are quite big, so if there is a way to do it with a single... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Digby
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to sort input file as below to display as below:
input.txt
User: my_id
File: oracle/scripts/ssc/ssc_db_info
User: your_id
File: pkg_files/BWSwsrms/request
User: your_id
File: pkg_files/BWSwsco/checkConfig.sh
OUTPUT:
User: my_id
File: ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: tqlam
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have a text file that I need to sort the lines by date
record=5,French 9,2008-09-02T08:55:00,2008-09-02T10:00:00,2
record=79,Entrepreneurship 30,2008-09-17T11:00:00,2008-09-17T12:00:00,2
record=6,Computer Science 20,2008-09-02T09:55:00,2008-09-02T10:50:00,1... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Dallasbr
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to delete a line in a file that contains a string. I tried:
grep -v "mystring" Myfile > Myfile
But this makes the Myfile empty. I read that I need to do something like:
grep -v "mystring" Myfile > Myfile.new
rm Myfile
mv Myfile.new Myfile
Is there a way to avoid creating a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: laiko
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
infile:
z y x
c b a
desired output:
x y z
a b c
I don't want to sort the lines into this:
a b c
x y z
nor this:
c b a
z y x
The number of fields per line and number of lines is indeterminate. The field separator is always a space.
Thanks for the use of your collective brains.... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: H2OBoodle
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Ive got a file called listacdrs with this structure:
01/09/2006 12:13 p.m. 1.046.528 CF0155.DAT
01/09/2006 12:13 p.m. 1.046.528 CF0156.DAT
01/09/2006 12:13 p.m. 1.046.528 CF0157.DAT
01/09/2006 12:13 p.m. 1.046.528 CF0158.DAT
01/09/2006 12:14 p.m. ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: alexcol
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