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1. OS X (Apple)
It deletes my .bashrc file rarely but predictability after some unknown count of Mac's restarts. Has someone ever faced such behavior?
How do I prevent OS X from modifying .bashrc? What ownership/permission should I set up to not let it happen?
OS X Lion. (6 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello!
My final exam in my Linux class is tomorrow, and I was just reviewing the grep and sed commands. I came across an example, by which I got stumped: it asks to provide a sed command that deletes all lines that contain exactly 3 to 5 digit strings, from a file.
In this case, I created a... (3 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a flat file that contains a list of IP address following 6 additional lines.
I would like to get a help in the following. a shell script that would take ip address or list of ip addresses as input, search one by one the ip address in the file and as soon as it find the exact match it... (12 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am under the gun on a project and am not very good at scripting. I have to make a modification to thousands of C programs to basically replace the #pragma statement. I don't want to have to do it manually. Here is an example of what I need done. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
I... (5 Replies)
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5. Solaris
i am trying to remove a directory using rm -rf command but its not getting removed.. it doesnt throw any error also.. i am logging as the owner of the dir and removing it but still no luck.. i am able remove a file but not a directory.
i am using solaris 10 (12 Replies)
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6. Slackware
I am using Tbird as it came with Slackware 13.37 and everytime I send something I get a message 1 or 2 drafts deleted. Should it be doing that? If not has this been reported ? How can I find out if it was reported? I have no drafts to delete. (2 Replies)
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7. Programming
I am new to C programming. I have been trying to display unique lines in a file from past two days. The problem is here,
I have a file whose contents are,
ras.beamtele.net
ras.beamtele.net
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ras.beamtele.net... (1 Reply)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to write a script that deletes files inside the dir. However, the script
should also allow the user to confirm by pressing (d) key before deleting files..
#!/bin/bash
for file in $1/*
do
size='ls -l $file | cut -f 5 -d " "'
name='ls -l $file | cut -f 9 -d " "'
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: herberwz
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need a shell script that accepts 2 directories names bar1 and bar2
as arguments , and deletes those files in bar2 which are are identical to their name
spaces in bar1.
I tried with this code but it gives error.
if
then
echo " syntax <comnd dir1 dir2 > "
exit
else
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to be able to delete the first n lines of a file from inside of a ksh script. I am not sure how to achieve this or if it is possible. Could someone please help. Thanks in advance. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: rehoboth
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