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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hopefully this doesn't come off as too much of a "newbie" question or a flamebait. But I have recently begun working with a Sun Solaris box after having spent the past five years working with RedHat. From what i can tell, thing look fairly similar and the 'man' command is some help. But I've... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: deckard
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Somehow someone created a file named '-ov' in the root directory.
Given the name, the how was probably the result of some cpio command they bozo'ed.
I've tried a number of different ways to get rid of it using * and ? wildcards, '\' escape patterns etc.. They all fail with " illegal option --... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: GSalisbury
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
echo 'it's friday'
why appear the > (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: yls177
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have been in computers for 30 years and know everything about MS, but nothing about anything else. Been developping websites (inter alia) running on MS servers using ASP's and vbScripts which apparently does not work under Unix.
My own website is being hosted on a Unix server and I need to... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: paul@cascom
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i have been trying to understand this chapter titled "Searching for Files and Text" for a few weeks now.
unfortunately, this chapter is one of those things, that no matter how hard you try and how long you try for, you are incapable of understanding (at least in my case)
this entire chapter,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: xyyz
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I wonder how I shall read the result below, especially 'what'
shown below.
The result was shown when I entered 'w'.
E.g what is TOP? What is gosh ( what does selmgr mean?)?
login@ idle JCPU PCPU what
6:15am 7:04 39 39 TOP
6:34am 6:45 45 45 TOP
6:41am ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Aelgen
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7. Programming
How to print current date of the Unix system accessing thru C++ program ?
I wrote like this
#include <time.h>
.......
time_t tt;
struct tm *tod;
....
time(&tt);
tod = localtime(&tt);
cout << tod->tm_mon + 1 << "/"
<< tod->tm_mday << "/"
... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: ls1429
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8. Programming
how to write a program that receive a string from keyboard and then print it out. i write a program:
main()
{
char str;
gets(str);
printf(str);
}
but when i compile it, the system said something like "new line is not last charicter" and sometime the system said "a3.c is up to date"... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dell9
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I don't know the first thing about Unix, but I would like to learn.
I would like to know what the difference between Linux and Unix is, and where I can obtain a copy of either.
Thanks
:o (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: ThisIsNewToMe
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello.
I'm installing Oracle8i on Red Hat Linux Server 7.0. The Oracle documentation has some preinstallation request to be carried before installing the Oracle software. It asks to modify some SEMAPHORE & SHARED MEMORY values in to a specified file. And finally after updating this values it... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: S.Vishwanath
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