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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am doing a simple "recycle bin" script. It is to check and see if the directory .TRASH exists within the home directory. If not then it makes the directory then appends a date and time to file and then finally moves the file in. However, when I run this script, it is not making the directory as... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: iamdeman
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I've been using various versions of UNIX and Linux since 1993, and I've never run across one that showed your password as you type it in when you log in, or one that stored passwords in plain text rather than encrypted. I'm writing a script for work for a security audit, and two of the... (5 Replies)
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3. Solaris
We are real strict when it comes to passwords. Every 60 days the admins have to change passwords on all of the accounts. And there is pretty strict enforcement of the type of passwords chosen. This is a tedious and monotonous job. Ww don't use NIS or LDAP, so this has to be done on each machine. ... (5 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all, I now have project in UNIX Solaris and I want to have some new ideas to execute it, so I hope you help me finding new ideas in scripting or some infrastructure .bye (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hard_revenge
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
We are running aix 5.3.
We're looking for a script that can change passwords, taking 2 arguments ( old password, new password ).
I am wondering if this can be done with a here document, or some generic scripting method.
Or, if I would have to download expect.
Alternatively I wonder... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: fwellers
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an alias already in my .bash_profile to download files using cUrl's -o (output to file, user provides the file name) option. I find I'm using it quite a bit, so I wanted to write a script to run "curl -o", taking the necessary inputs - file name and URL from which to download - and then... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: SilversleevesX
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there, I'm pretty new to scripting and wondering if anyone had any idea's, scripts or snippets on how I can do the following.
I basically want a shell script that will look at all the files in a directory and find all the names and addresses in them then output them to the screen nicely... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: mrpugster
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have to check whether an argument say $ARGV is not null in an if operator. Please let me know the operator. It would be great if you write a psuedo code.
Thanks in advance
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Discussion started by: ammu
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Keeping in mind that I'm relatively comfortable with programming in general but very new to unix and korn/bourne shell scripts..
I'm using awk on a CSV file, and then performing calculations and operations on specific fields within specific records. The CSV file I'm working with has about 600... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: yongho
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