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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm using UWIN (from at&t - a cygwin like environment) in my personal computer to show Unix like environment to someone new to Unix. Though UWin has Ksh command box, wanted to show Putty to that person.
My question is. How to connect to Cygwin (or UWin) installed in personal computer... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: bobbygsk
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
When doing ls -l, is it right to assume that all files with the date and time on it are files that are created/modified on the current year?
Is there any way to display the creation/modified date of a file that are not created/modified in the current year? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: newbie_01
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
Actually im new to Unix and trying to learn shell scripting in uwin(freeware) on windows xp machine.
I tried writing the shell script with vi mode, but my problem is I am unable to save this script file even after specifying :wq option ie I am unable to save the file and quit from vi mode... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vikkram
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello there,
New user/ poster that just joined, really quick question as I couldnt find it through the search function
In this script
echo -n "enter your username "
read username
if
then
echo "Hello $username!"
exit 0
else
echo "You did not provide a vaild name!"
exit 1... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kingpin007
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
how do i write a script that'll open what i entered and scan it for a certain line of text.
for example, i enter a filename (that exists) and in that file i want to scan a certain word that'll show how much of that word appears throughout the file. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mrhenry
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
using my unix os, can i do any autoexec.bat editing in order to execute selected programs that i use most often?
:confused: (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: alecks1975
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i have no clue what I am doing with the ed editor since i have never really used it.. the only thing is the sed edittor on the unix emulator I downloaded for windows is rather simple and the man pages are very vague... it doesn't function according to most linux operating systems that envoke sed..... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: moxxx68
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
so is UWIN like an emulator that sits on top of Windows or is like VMWare or Virtual PC where it is an X86 emulator inside of Windows? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: wmosley2
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
what is the function of swap in linux why i have to create apsolutely a particion for the swap when i install (i installed lnx4win mandrake and made an automat. disk particion and the install program one of my disk partitions that was 3gb devidet in 4 one native 700mb swap 600mb and the others i... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: user666
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