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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi all,
In Oracle, I am using SQL*Plus and selecting all rows in a table and spooling to a file as pipe delimited. I have to use pagesize 0 but unfortunately, using this option excludes the header and I can't get around having it to display the header fields.
So to get around this, I have to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: newbie_01
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2. What is on Your Mind?
This came to my attention very recently...
I have put it here as a fun item not related to UNIX in any way...
Chudnovsky algorithm - Wikipedia
WOW!
And a great, light hearted 16 minute video about it:
Calculating π by hand: the Chudnovsky algorithm - YouTube
Enjoy... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: wisecracker
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am working on an Urdu to Hindi dictionary which has the following structure:
a=b
a=c
n=d
n=q
and so on.
i.e. Headword separated from gloss by a =
I am giving below a live sample
بتا=बता
بتا=बित्ता
بتا=बुत्ता
بتان=बतान
بتان=बितान
بتانا=बिताना
I need the following... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: gimley
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4. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
I have now used FreeBSD from eh, 5.0??? But during that whole time I have never used xwindows or kde. My box's have always been servers of one type or another.
I just set up a new BSD machine(8.0), and because I wanted to install boinc I knew that I would have to also install xwindows. Just the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: droolin
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5. Debian
What's the correct way to change the initramfs file that's used during boot?
I know that it's a gzipped cpio archive, but when I gunzip, extract, re-archive (without changing any files), and gzip, then the result is that the system does not boot any more. And I even set the cpio archive type.
... (18 Replies)
Discussion started by: frankie06
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
guys,
i am writing a .ksh file to ssh to a remote machine and change all occurances of .ixf to .WIP like this :
-->>> for i in *.ixf do echo $i done mv $i $i.WIP exit <<---
--> this returns .ixf.WIP - i can live with that.
then i need to sftp from another remote machine, copy the files... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: angelolamberti
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I remember once seeing a way to get the left most string in a word.
Let's say: a="First.Second.Third" (separated by dot)
echo ${a#*.} shows --> Second.Third
echo ${a##*.} shows --> Third
How do I get the the left most string "First" Or "First.Second" ???
Tried to replace #... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jfortes
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8. Post Here to Contact Site Administrators and Moderators
Neo,
Just wanted to let you know that we all appricate the hardwork that you and your team put in to make this forum what it is. I have been a member since 05-23-2001 and i can honestly say this is one forum that is deffinetly a main stay and a true benifit to everyone that uses it.
Mike... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Optimus_P
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How do you get an awk output into columns i.e.
awk (print $1,$2,$3) doesn't come out into nice columns but lots of lines of txt want something more like.
I am crap
at unix so
give me a
hand thx Rich (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: RichardB
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Need a hand. Please?