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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Heyas
I want to list passed arguments and make an incrementing 'marker'.
That 'marker' should be a letter between a-z, in proper order.
I'm not aware of a seq pendant, so i tried it with this:
C=141
list=""
while ];do
printf \\$C
list+=" \\$C"
C=$((C+1))
done
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need to use dd to generate a large file from a sample file of random data. This is because I don't have /dev/urandom.
I create a named pipe then:
dd if=mynamed.fifo do=myfile.fifo bs=1024 count=1024
but when I cat a file to the fifo that's 1024 random bytes:
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I manage an AIX OS 7.1 system on IBM Power 770.
I want to find out which directories/folders a particular user has read/write access to. How can I cleanly create a list of all directories on the system that a user has access to.. Does this make sense?
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I copied all JPEGs from my laptop to an external drive using
find . -name "*.jpg" -exec cp '{}' ./media/Backup/pictures \;
And then deleted all of them from my laptop.
Now, I realize that I need the folder path of all the original JPEGs as the path has the important information.
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5. Solaris
I just need to see any number of random files to see the owner, group and permissions information since all the files in the directory have the same permissions and ownership information. Is it possible just to list any 5 files without going thru the series of commands such as "ls -ltu | head -5"... (8 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is there a tool that can diff a directory and generate a change list of files in that directory based on a previous snapshot on the directory?
For example
/etc/a.txt:changed
/etc/b.txt:removed
/etc/c.txt:added
Thanks! (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Reference post, https://www.unix.com/shell-programming-scripting/131307-incrementing-twist-please-help.html , I can generate a word list easily, by echo or for loop.
For example, with the echo command and word expect, I can list all 6 letters possibility (6X6X6X6X6X6=46656)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can I generate a list of numbers and place all of these numbers in a line-by-line into a file.
I am new to scripting actually.
0501000000 to 0509999999
i.e.
0501000000
0501000001
......
0509999999
set 02
0551000000 to 0559999999
i.e.
0551000000
0551000001
......
0559999999
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I want to write a script which can generate a kill list for killing process, program name start with f60.., which have been running for more than 8 hours, the list output should looks like:
kill -9 4444176
kill -9 4674520
kill -9 4454180
kill -9 4994523
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello people
I need to find a way to generate a file that contains the names of all *.jpg files that were generated after a specific date
The search should start in my current folder and recursively search inner folders
It would be best to list the file names one below the other in the output... (3 Replies)
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