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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
s=`awk '{ print $0}' /Applications/Relink.app/z_cloudline.txt`
sed -n '"$s"' /var/mobile/Library/iFile/Bookmarks.plist > /var/mobile/originalip.txt
What is the problem with that code ?
With variable it only outputs:
sed: -e expression #1, char 1: unknown command: `"'
If I use the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pasc
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'd like to list all userid's on the system that have a .bashrc file in their home directory with a command like "cat /etc/passwd | grep -f", however I'm not quite familiar with using grep. Any suggestions? (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using sed to find a pattern in a line and then I want to retain the pattern + the rest of the line. How is this possible? ie:
line is: 14158 05-15-08 20:00 123-1234-A21/deliverable/dhm.a
search for 123-1234-A21 ie:
echo $line | sed 's/.*\(\{3\}-\{4\}-\{3\}\{5\}\).*/\1/'
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4. AIX
Hi,
At best I'm a junior admin with a big problem.
My developers have got my root password and mgmt insists they need it.
I can't even change it when people knowing it leave.
I'm certain they've hardcoded it into routines. I've searched my servers and grepped everything & can't find it.
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Is there a simple way, using ksh, to find the byte position in a file that a stated character appears?
Many thanks
Helen (2 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, I am new to UNIX, and am learning from this tutorial : http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Teaching/Unix/index.html
It keeps telling me to files downloaded from the internet (like .txt files) to the directory, and I dont know how to.
How do I add .txt files to my directory? Thanks. (6 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi guys
sed -e "s/$<//g"
the $< can allow me to assign an input value to the variable right?
do the double quotes check the previous context? (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello There!
I am trying to write this SIMPLE script in Bourne Shell but I keep on getting syntax errors. Can you see what I am doing wrong? I've done this before but I don't see the difference. I am simply trying to take the day of the week from our system and when the teachers sign on I want... (7 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Wat is the difference between the cp mv ln etc in /usr/sbin/static
and cp mv ln functions in /usr/bin (4 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I know in DOS, when you want to pull up your last/previous command, you hit the up/down arrows. How do you do that with UNIX? (3 Replies)
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