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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi
I wanted to know if there is an option in grep command to show the number of results (not the number of lines of findings).
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm working with a peice of software that runs on Linux that allows planning trips in cars through maps. This software has different variations depending on the type of car, e.g. BMW, Audi, Hyundai, etc... Each variation has a dependency on common external components that are not... (1 Reply)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Am running the command below to search for files that contains a certain string.
grep -il "shutdown" `find . -type f -mtime -1 -print` | grep "^./scripts/active"
How do I get it to do a ls -l on the list of files? I tried doing ls -l `grep -il "shutdown" `find . -type f -mtime -1... (5 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello guys,
I have been looking around but can't find the answer to my problem:
If the grep command displays no results, print "no results have been found" and increment x. But if the grep command find something, do nothing.
if
echo "no results have been found $x"
x=`expr $x + 1 `... (3 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am currently reading a tar file and searching for a particular word using grep e.g. Plane. At the moment, if a sentence is found with the word "Plane" the sentence itself is piped to another file.
Here is the code i am using;
for jar in 'cat jar_file.tar'; do
tar -tvf... (3 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm using the command grep -l XYZ to get a list of files containing the string XYZ. Then I using the comand ls -l ABC to get the create date timestamp of the each file. I've tried combining the comands using the pipe command, grep -l XYZ | ls -l, but its not working. What am I doing wrong? (3 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
On our one HP-UX 11i box, we have some very long paths defined. When I want to check on our user processes running, the resulting paths are chopped off. /xyz/abc/123/......./server/b is really a process running in the ..../server/bin directory. Is this a terminal problem or buffer length... (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
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I need to search for matching strings in a database and I want to print out all files that matches in "detail", which means that I want the output to contain datum of last saving. I only get the grep function tp print the actual file names which is not enough since the database is to large... (14 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need help to further reduce the output shown below. I want to be able to only return the paragraph where the 'Database alias' is exactly equal to DBIHP. I do not want the other paragraphs being shown below.
$ echo $dbalias
DBIHP
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
When I type a command at the command line it supplies one result and the exact same command in a script
egrep '^01|^02|^03|^04' file > fileout
count = 29353
same count in the script yields a count of 23492
is there any reason this could be happening. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: r1500
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