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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file name :
var=UsrAccChgRpt
I want to make them upper case.
Tried:
$var | tr
Error:
tr: Invalid combination of options and Strings.
Usage: tr | -ds | -s | -ds | -s ] String1 String2
tr { -d | -s | -d | -s } String1
Could you please help. I am using AIX... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to backup my database but the files are very large and the TAR command will not let me. I searched aids and found that I could do something with the mknod, COMPRESS and TAR command using them together. I appreciate your help. (10 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
My unzip command doesn't work for files that are greater than 4GB. Consider my file name is unzip -p -a filename.zip, the command doesn't work since the size of the file is larger. I need to know the corresponding 7z command for the same. This is my Unix shell script program:
if
then
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4. Solaris
Hello,
I'm trying to find out which font xterm uses by default in CDE. I like it, it's nice and clean. My problem is that Java based applications like jEdit cannot find it.
Could anybody tell me what is the name of the font?
Example is attached.
Thank You,
PN. (1 Reply)
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5. Linux
Hi everyone!
I want to change the default font size of xterm. I tried appending the following line in .Xresources
xterm -fn -*-fixed-medium-*-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
The size changes, but when I try to write in greek, nothing is printed on the screen. I tried appending a similar line to... (0 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
My perl script takes few switches which i'm parsing through GetOpt::Long module.
My script looks like something :
myscript.pl --file="foo" --or --file="bar"
The --file switch takes 2 arguments foo and bar.
The 2 values of file are separated by --or switch. I want to ensure that... (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Dear Sirs
I posted this question to "Unix for dummies" but got no answers, so I'm asking help from this group.
Whenever I bring up an xterm window on my laptop running Mandrivia Linux, the font in the xterm window is so small that it is practically unreadable !
What switches do I need to... (1 Reply)
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8. Linux
When I telnet (ssh) over to my Fedora system, I find the colors horrible. For instance, regular files are white text, which is fine, but directories show up as dark blue which is virtually invisible against the black background). Additionally, when using vi, I find the colors great doing perl... (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
On my Yellow Dog Linux/PPC system, any XTerm, regardless of whether it be local or remote, displays a garbled font. When I change the font using the -fn option, XTerm displays a different garbled font. I have had no trouble running any other applications on this computer's X server, nor have I... (1 Reply)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I just want to make my xterm to be transparent, but I don't know how, could somebody tell me?
:( (3 Replies)
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