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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Ok, so I have been struggling with this for a few days and I think I need an explanation of a few things before I go any further. I'm not sure it's possible to do what I'm trying, so before I pull my hair out, here is what I'm doing:
I have written a program in LiveCode that sits on our... (2 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I am trying to get my history in sync in multiple bash sections and things aren't working the way I expect.
Desired behavior, hitting esc-K in all bash sessions (same userid and machine) will use the same history.
Observed behavior: Esc-k shows the history of the current session, rather than... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: gg48gg
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3. IP Networking
Not sure if this should be here or in the security section.
I am developing software that dynamically manipulates netfilter/iptables rules (through system() calls of the command strings, I'm not trying to hack the netfilter code). Basically, UDP messages that are sent by an application on, say,... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: cjh19460
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
echo `echo ` doesn't echoes anything. And it's logic. But
echo `echo `echo ` ` does echoes "echo". What's the logic of it? the `echo `echo ` inside of the whole (first) echo, echoes nothing, so the first echo have to echo nothing but echoes "echo"
(too much echoing :P):o (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: hakermania
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5. HP-UX
Our comp-operator has come across a peculiar ‘feature'. We have this directory where we save all the reports that were generated for a particular department for only one calendar year. Currently there are 45,869 files. When the operator tried to backup that drive it started to print a flie-listing... (3 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Bit of a weird one i suppose, i want to use an echo inside an echo... For example...
i have a script that i want to use to take users input and create another script. Inside this script it creates it also needs to use echos...
echo "echo "hello"" >$file
echo "echo "goodbye"" >$file
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: mokachoka
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
So in my shell i execute:
{ while true; do echo string; sleep 1; done } | read line This waits one second and returns.
But
{ while true; do /bin/echo string; sleep 1; done } | read line continues to run, and doesn't stop until i kill it explicitly.
I have tried this in bash as well as zsh,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ulidtko
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8. Solaris
Hi,
I have Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140 with two 2,5" 15rpm 146GB SAS HDD. In friday there were a lot of errors with fs on them. After reconfiguring all seemed to be fine but today I get the following strange behavior of df -kh command and troubles with files, I written on first disk in friday.... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sapfeer
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Echo is removing extra blank spaces. See the command.
export INSTALLDIR=”First Second /Two Space”
echo $INSTALLDIR
out put: First Second /Two Space
Here only on blnak space is present while with command
Echo “$INSTALLDIR”
Out put: ”First Second /Two Space”
It's correct output... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Saurabh78
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10. Programming
I put this here because it is a 'behavior' type question..
I seem to remember doing ls .* and getting all the .-files, like
.profile
.login
etc.
But ls .* doesn't do that, it lsts the contents of every .*-type subdirectory.
Is it supposed to?
I should think that a -R should be given to... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: AtleRamsli
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