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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi, totally new to linux base using windows when started learning and using computers.
but i remember that one pc was there , look alike windows desktop, but could not do the task as windows just click and open and view edit etc. But, you could do a little differently even saving in and opening... (8 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm working on a script to execute a number of items. One being, editing particular files to add certain lines. I'm attempting to utilize sed, but, having issues when running from a bash script. Assistance is greatly appreciated.
My example:
sed -i '14 i\
# add these lines
add these lines to... (5 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Everyone,
I have edited my cron using 'crontab -e'. When I try to save the changes using ':wq!' The file closes but the changes are not saved. I get the following messages:
"/tmp/crontabJFainH" 45 lines, 2996 characters
trail.log
crontab: error on previous line; unexpected character found... (11 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have a note pad at /usr/abc location with the following content, since it is a huge file i need to split it into multiple .txt files.
A123|akdhj |21kjsdff |b212b1b21 |0
A123asdasd |assdd |asdasdsdqw|6
A123|QEWQ |NMTGHJK |zxczxczx|3
A123|GEGBGH |RTYBN ... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: j_panky
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I remember there is a sed switch i can use to edit and save the file at the same time, but i cannot recall it at all.
so instead of
-> sed 's/A/B/' file > file-tmp
-> mv file-tmp file
what can i do to just let sed edit and save the "file" (4 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, I'm attacking this from ignorance because I am not sure how to even ask the question.
Here is the mission:
I have a list of about 4,000 telephone numbers for past customers. I need to determine how many of these customers are still in business.
Obviously, I could call all the numbers.... (0 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am having a user.txt contains the name of users and passwd.txt file contains as passwd.txt
$cat usr.txt
root
bin
daemon
cap
$cat passwd.txt
root:x:0:0:root:/root:/usr/bin/ksh
bin:x:1:1:bin:/bin:/sbin/csh
daemon:x:2:2:daemon:/sbin:/usr/bin/ksh
adm:x:3:4:adm:/var/adm:/sbin/nologin... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Manabhanjan
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I want to read a file line by line and search for a particular string in each line(say for example string containing @ )and save that string into a variable.
Can someone suggest me the way to implement it.I am using K- shell
Thanks
Ishita (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ishita
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Dear unix gurus,
I have a data file with header information about a subject and also 3 columns of n rows of data on various items he owns. The data file looks something like this:
adam peter
blah blah blah
blah blah blah
car
01 30 200
02 31 400
03 57 121
.. .. ..
.. .. ..
n y... (8 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an xml file that gets created as a part of daily build. I have to modify some lines in this file, uncomment some lines, comment some line, add 2 new lines in the file every time.
Is there an easier automated way to do this using perl, bash, or sh. I would appreciate it if someone can point... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: saurabh1982
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