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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Version: Oracle Linux 6.4
In the below directory, we had 1.6 million audit log files with the extention .aud which are older than 20 days .
I ran a find with rm command as shown below. But, I had to cancel the execution of the below command after 4 hours as I don't want to run a long running... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: John K
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
find $HOME \ ( \( -name ´*.bak´ -ctime +20 \) -o \ \( -size 0 -user kurs00 \) \) -exec rm -i {} \; -print
this is the syntax, i know what -name, -ctime and so on means, but i don't know what the -o or the \\ or the () or the {} mean.
Can someone please explain?
I searched the internet, I... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Dr. Nick
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
My aim is to encrypt a file using 'crypt' command.
Which is the package I need to install to get this command work? (because it says, crypt: command not found )
I'm working on a NetBSD 3.1 machine..
please help (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: renjumc
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4. Solaris
I'm using the "wget" command to get the date from Yahoo.com. So this is what I use on Solaris:
/usr/sfw/bin/wget --timeout=3 -S Yahoo!
This works well when my computer is linked to the Net. But when it's not, this command just hangs. I thought putting the timemout = 3 will make this... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: newbie09
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, can anyone answer the following questions?
1.How do you check for particular exception in a growing log file?
2.How do you terminate a long running process? What if there are multiple instances running?
Thanks
James (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: james94538
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Is it possible to display a specific number of lines starting from a line having a particular text using grep command?
e.g. I have a text file with the contents below:
AAA
BBB
CCC
DDD
EEE
FFF
I want to display 3 lines starting with the line having "BBB" to get the result below:... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: stevefox
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Any possibility to send a mail to internal mail using mail command? i am using fedora7.
Example:
username@192.168.1.1 (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: btech_raju
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
'ls -ld' is no use ....
I want to get the total size of a directory including subdir.
Any advice?
Thanks in advance (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I read the description of the less command and I'm puzzled that it says you can go backwards while using more(1). I created a large file and when I run the more command on it I can move forward with the spacebar and move backward with the letter 'b'. Granted, the less command has more command... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: wmosley2
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