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1. HP-UX
Hello there, first post here so go easy on me! :D
I just aquired an old HP 9000 Dclass d220 server, all I know is that it's running HP-UX, and it appears to boot fine (I see the modules loading, etc..)
Now, I have been an MS guy all my life (yeah I know, make fun of me), so I really have no... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: Marvio
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2. What is on Your Mind?
A long time ago, my computer crashed, at that time, I was using Windows98, but
because I was a noob at computers, my friend recommended me apro to fix it for me.
He came, saw the computer, and asked if I had a backup/installation disk
for Windows 98. I said no.
He thought about it for a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vistastar
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
So... I'm using lynx on a Mac... I didn't know that the whole dang thing is in Terminal? I rarely use terminal. I can't even figure out how to start the thing up. I type in lynx into it and press enter... And the cursor just goes down. Nothing happens like the FAQ websites describe. I feel so... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: yennster
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4. BSD
I'm a Linux guy who is tring out BSD for the first time...
What is the BSD program to automatically fetch and and install software?
Is it pkg_add? Will pkg_add automatically fetch and and install software? Does it work on all BSD variants?
This is all I could find, but I wanted to make... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: biznatch
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Does anyone know how to make BASH provide a list of possible completions on the first tab, and then start cycling through the possibilites on the next tab?
Right now this is what I have in my .bashrc:
bind "set show-all-if-ambiguous on"
bind \\C-o:menu-complete
This allows... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Mithu
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
This may seem really easy to alot of you but i am a real noob on unix.
I have been set the task to make a script which will answer a query.
Basically I will have made files for people and i want to be able to search for a persons file and then select certain variables from the files. e.g... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: bobtheb
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7. Linux
i'm having trouble putting together a program :( any help would be much appreciated!
Write a Shell Program to automate the process of collecting assignments from the directories of students of any specified class.
The person running the program should be able to pass a parameter to the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ace_face
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
This is my first time in this forum so, Hello to all!!!
I have been supporting windows based machines for a few years now and I have been writing batch files to do certain tasks for what seems like an age.
I've recently started a new job (as it support) and my new colleagues have said,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Blastman
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am trying to write a shell script that will move files from one directory to another, the only thing is I want to to check loads of different source directory and move the files to loads of different directories.
I am totally new to shell scripts but not to UNIX (although I would... (16 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sax
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello i am new to this forum. I signed up here really to ask one question. I recentaly got a old unix server from my work and i never really understood what unix is or what is does. Dont get me wrong i and very smart with computers as long as its windows, mac, or linux i can use them all but i... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: alt+f4
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