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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi,
Can you please advise on answers of below 4 questions as I am not sure on the answers.
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You are porting a C program that interacts over a network with remote systems. The program was originally written on AMD64 Linux. You are migrating it to SPARC Solaris architecture.
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there a script that will automatically access/count the words in each individual file for a program?
(Sorry, I'm trying to help my girlfriend who's in computer science out, I know nothing about this. We're having trouble wording this question.) (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Triple M
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello experts,
i am a Unix beginner and to test the rules of file rights (rwx)
i created the file
/root/testdir/subdir/test.sh
and set the rights of testdir,subdir, test.sh (using chmod) to various configurations in order to get an idea
in which case you need which rights. Test commands... (5 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
The file system unix use a multilevel indexes access to disk, 12 direct blocks, 1 single indirect block, 1 double indirect block, 1 triple indirect block:
Assuming a:
block = 512 bytes,
pointer = 4 byte,
and there is a file of 200 blocks,
how many disk access is needed to read the block... (1 Reply)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
As I understand the file permissions in UNIX is basically
Owner, group, others
Lets assume scott user who's primary group is dev creates a file called test.dat and then grants some privileges on that file...
scott@unix-host> echo "this is a test" > test.dat
scott@unix-host> chmod 640... (4 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am quite sure that I am posting a question in the very wrong forum but I have to give a try. It's a question about UNIX theory. I don't have any clue of how to solve this question. If someone could kindly provide some good references or give me the formulas, it will be really... (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I tried looking for the answer online and came up with only a few semi-answers as to why file and directory names are case sensitive in Unix. Right off the bat, I'll say this doesn't bother me. But I run into tons of Windows and OpenVMS admins in my day job who go batty when they have to deal... (3 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have to use few commands in unix because of an interface that I support installed on Sun Solaris.
I would like to understand a little bit more , but I do not know how to start it looks so different from windows the only OS I know.
Could you tell me how is the structure of unix, i.e.... (3 Replies)
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9. IP Networking
hi there i'm a new bie
just got few simple questions to ask.
I got expert in windows configuration but totally new to unix environment . I want to make sure a com port (com1) is working, so I connect a 9-pin cable (CB9) for both PC using Unix environment (unix to unix).
The question are (1)... (1 Reply)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How might you look at the last mail message someone sent you , without running the mail utility? (1 Reply)
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