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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 Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I'm running AIX 4.3 on an IBM RS6000 Machine with 9 SCSI drives and 4 processors.
The machine seems to cope fine when data is being written to it but slows down considerably when outputting data.
For example when I FTP a 1Gb file to the machine from an NT box, it goes on no problem... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: pjtalbot
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
echo 'it's friday'
why appear the > (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: yls177
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I asked a similar question earlier and got a very good answer but a new doubt came up. This is a few lines of a '/sbin/ifconfig' command on my PC:
RX packets:3781025 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:1941909 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
Does the RX and TX packets... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mint1981
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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. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
my solaris text talks about the 'find' command... it further goes to talk about an "action" used with the find command.
I am completely confused as to what the {} do with the find comand.
the explanation is this: "A set of braces, {}, delimits where the file name is passed to the command from... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: xyyz
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to know how I can strip and add blanklines from/to a text file with VI.
I have two scenarios that I am currently doing manually - and it's painful.
1) I need to strip any lines that have no characters on them at all..... (:set list shows me $)
and
2) I need to enter a blank... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: peter.herlihy
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9. 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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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hey,
I've set up a NIS domain with linux as master-server, slave server and clients ... and Linux works fine.
To that NIS domain I tried to add a HPUX 11.00 and an AIX 4.3.3 system (till now - there should be more clients in final version). And both systems now have to same problem:
I can... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mod
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04-05-2002
