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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Greetings!
I have a quick question which must be deferred to those with greater skill than myself :)
In this situation, I wish to create a list of all the files on an entire partition in descending order sorted by date. I tried numerous switches for ls, and found this line to be the closest... (4 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have file1 and file2
I lookup field3 from file2 in field1 of file1 and if there is a match, output field 2,3,5 from file2.
I now want to add field2 of file1 in the output.
I suspect what I have to do is read the entire line of file1 into a 2 dim array? pls help. (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have file1 and file2
I lookup field3 from file2 in field1 of file1 and if there is a match, output field 2,3,5 from file2.
I now want to add field2 of file1 in the output.
I suspect what I have to do is read the entire line of file1 into a 2 dim array? pls help.
here is my code:
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have four files, I need to compare these files together.
As such i know "sdiff and comm" commands but these commands compare 2 files together. If I use sdiff command then i have to compare each file with other which will increase the codes.
Please suggest if you know some commands whcih can... (6 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm currently trying to write a ksh or csh script that would change the name of a file found in directories and attach to the name an incrementing three digit number.
I know how to write a script that will go:
000, 001, 002, 003, etc
The twist is I need more increments then allowed by a 3... (11 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, a brief introduction on the soundex python module(english sound comparison):
import soundex.py
a = "neu yorkk"
b = "new york city"
print soundex.sound_similar(a, b)
output:
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Suppose I want to merge two files, called mergeleft.csv and mergeright.csv
Mergeleft.csv:
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello Everyone,
I am using the korn shell.
I was hoping to find a set of commands to count files in a directory.
I am using:
ls /home/name/abc* | wc -l
This command works fine when a file matches abc* (returns only the file count) , however when no file(s) are found I get... (2 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hey all,
I am working on a static analysis tool and I wan't to see if it can find bugs in the linux kernel, it uses LLVM framework to analyse the instructions.
Long story short I need to build the kernel with a custom compiler. The compiler will create byte code files where binaries usually... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Say for example I'm doing a very large scp transfer (which I am) and I keep stopping it with CTRL+Z because other people on my network need the bandwidth too. I can restart it no problem with fg but only if I dont reboot or anything in between.
My question is... rather than stop/suspend a... (2 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I know this topic has been covered in one form or another, but it hasn't been covered to handle my problem.
I was given a Sparc4 running Solaris 2.5.1
The root password is unknown. This machine has no cdrom drive and it has no floppy drive.
I tried booting into the single user mode, but... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: xyyz
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