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vi is basically used independently .....but what if vi commands are used in shell script ? I am trying to accomplish functionality of mv command using a shell script. what I want is to yank whole text of one file1 and paste it in file2. this all should happen in …

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I'M wanting to write my own command/script for compiling my c++ files. I use g++ -g -Wall filename.cpp -o filename I'M trying to figure out how I can trip of the last four characters (.cpp) from a string. Any ideas?

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Hi Any one can guide me to the right direction. I trying to run my scripts from anywhere, how about to do it: I did this but is not working. export PATH = $PATH:/scripts/pyhon But is not working Thank you

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Hi guys I try to run this shell in java but it never works. Process p = Runtime.getRuntime().exec(" cat *.java|sed '/import/d'|sed'/package/d'>>b.java "); when I change the cmd to something like "ls" or "open foo.java" the code will works. Any idea why?

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i have 2 files, one file created on Windows and another was made on Ubuntu, i want to use this command: comm -12 file1 file2 how do i do that?

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trying to send email from nc nc smtp.gmail.com 587 HELO there 250 mx.google.com at your service STARTTLS 220 2.0.0 Ready to start TLS MAIL FROM:<junk@example.com> connection dies.. whats wrong with the protocol im using??

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i want to find the total space used for the files owned by me from my current directory. i have du -sh `find ./ -user $USER -type f` which gives 8.0K ./.a 8.0K ./t 4.0K ./cat/A 4.0K ./a using -s has no effect. using du -sh by itself includes the …

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I am (student) just switched to linux working on NoC (noxim) simulator in ubuntu 12.04 c++ is supported assignment from university, I want to make a script that call my whole program multiple times (for loop= e.g 10) and want to take average value from the functions that were called …

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Hi, I have dates like 20130402 (y-m-d i.e 2ndApr13) Dates are 20130402, 20130404, 20130409, 20130412 if date is 20130402 out put is 20130408 , if date is 20130412 output is 201304015 dd="20130402" echo $dd This gives me current dates next monday , date -d "next monday" +%Y%m%d How to find …

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my input file contais this text DOPC 1024 PW 30903 CL- 1 arg01 1 My output file should be DOPC 1024 PW 100 CL- 10 arg01 1 I have used this following command for the single substitution and it works well. read no_water read length sed s/"PW 30903"/"PW $no_water"/ arg01.top …

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Hi, I am trying to write a small shell script that will take user input on SVN branch and validate that the requested branch exists in SVN. And then continue with other operations if the branch is valid. I tried the following but seems its not working right: VALID_BRANCHES="4.2.1 4.1.0 …

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$ awk -F ":" 'NR!=1 {print $1}' test1.txt what does this mean?? especially ":"??

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i am a beginner. i need online tutorial for shell scripting. there are many on the web.. which one to choose??

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Basically I got 2 calendar scripts from the same source. I saw a custom script before that merged these two but Everything I tried failed. Please help. Here are the 2 scripts. Script 1: $('#date3').DatePicker({ flat: true, date: ['2008-07-28','2008-07-31'], current: '2008-07-31', calendars: 3, mode: 'range', starts: 1 }); Script 2: …

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New research shows that hackers are becoming increasingly lazy in their search for online exploits, with 98% of Remote File Inclusion and 88% of SQL injection attacks now being fully automated. It comes as no surprise whatsoever to DaniWeb administrators and moderators that your average cybercriminal is looking for the …

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hello guys, unfortunly my website got hacked few hours ago, and after investigations I found the was a c99.php file on my server so i deleted it and stopped any upload proccess and change back my chmod to default I want to ask how to prevent php files from being …

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I am having trouble having redirection working with the ability to hit enter and remain in the same shell. My problem is if user types: ./a.out < foo.txt (where foo.txt contains a command like date) I want to execute that command and exit the shell.However,if the user compiles the code …

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Hello I'm writing a script to get content of web pages on different machines and compare them using their md5 hash hear is my code #!/bin/bash # Cluster 1 CLUSTER1_SERVERS="srv01:7051 srv02:7052 srv03:7053 srv04:7054" CLUSTER1_APPLIS="test/version.html test2/version.html test3/version.jsp test4/version.html test5/version.jsp" # Cluster 2 CLUSTER2_SERVERS="srv01:7055 srv02:7056 srv03:7057 srv04:7058" CLUSTER2_APPLIS="test/version.html test2/version.html test3/version.jsp test4/version.html" # …

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Good Morning, I'm new to Powershell and i'm attempting to create a script which will copy a folder to a spesific directory on an FTP site. I did some Googling and all I seem to come up with are ways to copy the folder contents, but not the folder itself. …

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I have been working with web traces and i need to change a particular format of the web trace to another. for example from cs21 793468639 122791 173 icons-html/HomePageIcon.gif ALT=" 0 0.0 cs21 793468639 122791 173 icons-html/HomePageIcon.gif ALT=" 0 0.0 cs21 793468639 122791 173 icons-html/HomePageIcon.gif ALT=" 0 0.0 to cs21 …

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Hi, I'm trying to output the return result on terminal by using >; however, I realized that it will overwrite the previous results. I'm wondering if there's a way to append the result to the file instead of overwriting it. So far this is what I have: FILENAME=$1 while read …

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I made a mini compiler to help compile C code easier on linux machines with bash #!/bin/bash function project_menu { header echo "Edit project: $1" dir echo "1) New file" echo "2) Edit file" echo "3) Compile file" echo "4) Run Project" echo "5) Compile & Run Project" echo "6) …

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I know the way to read line by line: FILENAME=$1 cat $1 | while read LINE do echo "$LINE" done but what if I have something like "Type \t Value" in each line that I need to separate them in LINE. An example will be something like Integer 2 String …

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Hi, I'm trying to run my script but is not working for some reason the functions is not working at all. Anyone willing to help me to find out the error. Thank you. #!/bin/bash DATE=$(date +"%m_%d_%Y"); turn_off_services() { echo -e "\n## Remove unnecessary services" ## Turn off unnecessary services ## …

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I have been trying to install Fedora on my laptop which came pre-installed with Windows 8.I need fedora coz i have a course on Unix shell programming dis semester.But i haven't succeeded coz the bios is kind of different from the earlier ones.can u guys suggest me some way i'd …

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My code is rather basic so excuse my lack of shell scripting experience. I keep getting errors for line 3. I have tried changing "$1" to `echo $1` `cat $1` and even turning the whole line into a variable which i read in another forum and then calling that variable …

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I have this script that I thougth only deleted stuff more than 90 days old but after I ran it, it deleted pretty much everything on my backup drive. Thankfuly I have another backup drive so I did not lose my backup but I need to fix this so it …

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I have to write two scripts, one in bash and one in dos. My dos one works perfectly but I'm having trouble with my bash one. The assignment is to make a script that takes a command line argument (from a test script) and return the change. So if the …

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Hello everyone, i am fairly new to shell scripting so please bear with me. The following script is supposed to read words from a file and depending on the word print different things. However it always prints the default value. It also refuses to work completely if the first line …

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Firstly, i'm really new to all this bash/unix/c stuff so i will probably get some words meanings wrong here, but anyway: Im trying to make a client pass simple shell commands to the server, which executes them. They communicate locally on the same machine through a socket. I can make …

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Today I have finally made up my mind to quit bat scripting and go for powershell... I need to do a quick script bascially trying to looping through a command output.. can anyone shed some light? i tried foreach ($col in 'app-command -argument') { echo $col } well, guess my …

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Hello guys, Does anyone know exactly how to make a comparison script for car insurance? Would be great if someone could make one for me (£), or could teach me! Cheers, Sam

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I have to run some shell scripts in Windows using Cygwin. I am able to achieve that using %BASH% --login -i "/cygdrive/d/script.sh", where %BASH% is an environment variable in Windows set to C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe. I have a created a Cygwin environment variable $EXE_PATH = /cygdrive/d/somepath/dir. Inside my script the line is …

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Hi i am trying to send email using linux mail command, it does not show any error but its not delivering to the recipient, i am using redhat 5.8 and the command i used is echo "Hi" | mail -s 'Hi' username@gmail.com do i need to configure any redhat file …

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In the following script I can't get the variable STARTPOINT to increment by 3 each time through the loop. I con't get it because the variable NUMBEROFGROUPS is incrementing by -1 each time and both increment lines look identical to me. #!/bin/bash set -x leading_zeros() { local NUM=${1} local NUMBEROFDIGITS=${2} …

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Hi, I have a log file contain 28 lines, 1-I need to grep the line with the size next to that i need to grep the name from the line Example: Size element 1. 906K ykms2 2. 1.2M ykps1 2-if one or more of the lines are missing I need …

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Hi, I would like to write a script to scp files from 1 server to other but the problem is if scp fails maybe because of server crash or somthing like that, i would like to start scp from the last file. i dont want to copy all the files …

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Hi, I am creating a program that will validate if the user input date is correct. My problem is checking the month, 1. Is it possible to save the all the months in an array and then check the array if the user input is correct. 2. How can it …

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The following line of code should result in GROUPS holding a number from 1 to probably 4 or 5. I need the next line to simply add 1 to whatever this lines results to. I've tried a lot of tings in bash but I can't make it happen. Any ideas? …

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I've got an array CALENDER=(31 28 31 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31) I have two if statements that Need to get an index from the array above but when I feed a value into the brackets e.g. ${CALENDER[${SECONDDIGIT}]} or ${CALENDER[${FIRSTDIGIT}]} it seems to only be getting …

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I wrote the following script to try and get validate if a date was valid or not. I think I've about got the script done but I'M having some trouble getting the values from the array. When I input 11291985 into the program I'M getting "29 is invalid" I can't …

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Hi, I watched some shell scripting codes and I saw that there is a command, which name is LISTEN. What is the logic of this command and how I can use it?

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I'M trying to test a function that would be able to determine if it was or was not leap year. I believe my problem lies in the if statement but due to my lack of knowledge concerning shell I don't know what else to do here. #! /bin/bash read -p …

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How do you start a SSH server on localhost through executing a shell script? If so, is there any way to restrict the commands performed or use another shell script as it's default console (i.e. Instead of Terminal.app it uses X11)?

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Below is a program I'M trying to write that will take an 8 digit date and validate whether or not it's a valid date. I'M very new to shell scripting so I really a have no idea what I'M going. Could you take a look and let me know what …

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Hi,I am using following code for FTP in shell script file and it is working.Now I want to migrate from FTP to SFTP.What code changes/steps I have to perform for SFTP ? ftp -in <<FIN open $SAP_UP_SERVER user $SAP_UP_USER $SAP_UP_PASSWORD asc put $PM00_OUTPUTS_DIRECTORY/$SAP_UP_FILE_CSV /$SAP_UP_FILE_CSV put $PM00_OUTPUTS_DIRECTORY/$SAP_UP_FILE_CTL /$SAP_UP_FILE_CTL prompt ... End …

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I'M trying to write a small program that will validate weather or not a string is valid. Assuming that the date will always be 8 digits (12/21/2012) I need a function that will count the number of digits in a string. What I've got below is only returning "'is not …

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I saw that github commands in linux terminal always uses word "git" before all it's commands. How to use my own word for my shell script? for example, $ git commit or $ git status

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