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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Today I needed to take a look through a load of large backup files, so I wrote the following line to find them, order them by size, and print the file sizes in GB along with the filename. What happened was odd, the output was all as expected except for the first output line which had the filename... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: gencon
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm new to sh scripting and have the following problem. I have a script to sftp that is now working with ssh key. But i need to change this, i wan't to sftp with a password. I have the following script, tried a lot to make a variabel for the password. But i can't make it work
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kvhindex
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3. Homework & Coursework Questions
Hey guys. I'm very new to Unix. I'm pretty fluent in Java and C, but I have never actually used Unix for anything. I am in an Operating Systems course now and I have an assignment to write a piece of code that involves forks and piping. I'm stuck.
1. The problem statement, all variables and... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: itsjimmy91
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi All,
I am using the command
find /home/mqm/check/ -mtime +1|wc -l
to get a count of the files older than a day under the check directory. But instead of getting the count of the files under check directory I m getting a count including the check directory itself. Can someone please tell... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: jayii
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to pipe the output from a command into another using xargs but is not getting what I want. Running this commands:
find . -name '33_cr*.rod' | xargs -n1 -t -i cut -f5 {} | sort -k1.3n | uniq | wc -l
give the following output:
cut -f5 ./33_cr22.rod
cut -f5 ./33_cr22.rod
...
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Discussion started by: ivpz
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everybody,
I need some help here. I have a log file that gets updated every hour approximately.
I want to make some processing on each line which is added in the log file with a program written in PERL.
The problem is that I don't see anything when a line is added in the log file.
I... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Samb95
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7. AIX
Generally, most people, I guess, go from 5.3 ML4 Directly to TL 7. So they may never run into this issue.
For the rest of us, here is the resolution of my problem in going from ML6 to TL7.
Apparently with the change from ML to TL IBM added a "BuildDate Verification" routine into... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mrmurdock
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi friends
I have a zip file 1.zip which contains three text files a.txt b.txt c.txt
I want to grep some text(keyword) in those 3 files without extracting all the three files to a local directoryusing the command,
unzip -p 1.zip |grep "search text" >result.txt
The Output file is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ks_reddy
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to have a script run without interaction from the command line. So in my script i have a line like this
echo -e "\n\n\ny\ny\n" | ./script
the goal being the ability to mimic 3 Enter presses and 2 'y/n' responses with 'y' followed by enter.
For some reason tho, it is not... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mcdef
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
i am writing a script to perform some mysqldumps and gzip them. The problem I am running into is that if the user specifies a database that doesn't exist, the error the mysql engine produces is still piped into gzip, and the exit code returned is 0. If I don't pipe into gzip, an exit code... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: bitoffish
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