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• Testing for correct user input from keyboard

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  What script can I use to catch errors in a shell script if user inputs alpha numeric characters instead on integers from the keyboard?
  1 hour ago

• Web Marketing All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (Paperback)

  
  Quick Penmanship — Authority: 484
  Everyone’s doing it — Web marketing, that is. Building an online presence is vital to your business, and if you’re looking for Web marketing real-world experiences, look no [...]
  5 hours ago

• how to - redirect query results to a variable

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  How can I send the results of a query to a unix variable. I basically want to run a query then do some logic on the results. Trying to redirect the result into a variable I define in the script. select count(*) as counter from table - nut to redirect the "count" returned from the query into a variable withing ...
  7 hours ago

• help with configuring printer on sun solaris

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  I have tried and tried again, to get an HP 4700dn laserjet printer to work on a GI Sun Solaris BOX. I have gone through and added the Printer server and IP to the Host file in the /etc folder and also added the printer ip and printer name itself. when I go to print something the printer shows up in the drop down menu. ...
  8 hours ago

• omit strings from grep result

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Hi, I know this is a really dumb question, and I used to know how to do this, but I forgot and I cant seem to find the command online anywhere: When I grep a string, how do I filter the results so that lines containing a certain string are OMITTED! for example: grep string *.txt gives: 1. string computer ...
  9 hours ago

• Problems with find & -size

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Hi I am trying to find files over a size given by the user. this is what I have so far Code: echo "Enter a pathname to check (example = /home/jsk1gcc/testwork): " read input echo "Enter a the size (examples = 100k, 10M, 1G): "  read size find $input -size +$size echo echo "Hit the Enter key to continue" ...
  10 hours ago

• Signed and Leased

  
  The 5min Blog — Authority: 129
  So I took a break from blogging about myself (well, kind of) in favor of Thanksgiving, but with Thanksgiving being in the past, our bellies are full, we’ve had enough of the family, and it’s time to get back to normal. So, back to sharing my tales of house hunting and residential trials in my posts (not that I’m ...
  11 hours ago

• Problems with AWK

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Hi I am writing a shell script for a number of things and aone problem that keeps comming up is AWK formatting. When commands are typed into the command line they are fine, but when executed in the script the results are pilled up and not in a list/table format. I have tried using awk/$input/{print ...
  12 hours ago

• Network unavailable after start up

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  There is a FreeBSD machine which normally has a network connection, but after a recent start up no longer has such a connection. All other computers on the same router do have an active network. Where do I start looking to troubleshoot this? Thanks in advance
  14 hours ago

• ELECTRONICS FOR DUMMIES

  
  Free Download — Authority: 180
  Electronics For Dummies Publisher: For Dummies | ISBN: 0764576607 | edition 2005 | PDF | 432 pages | 17 mb Want to hook up your home theater system? Want to fix it so your garage band rocks the neighborhood? Want to solder the faulty wire on your old phonograph so you can play those 60s albums youve kept all this ...
  16 hours ago

• Replacing a column in a text file

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Say I had a text file that contained four columns, like the following: Mack Christopher:237 Avondale Blvd:970-791-6419:S Ben Macdonor:30 Dragon Rd:647-288-6395:B Im making a loop that will replace the fourth column a line in the file with the contents of a variable access, but I have no idea how to do it. Ive been ...
  21 hours ago

• How to Maintain Healthy Hair and Nails

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  Your hair supplements all of your other attributes. It is one of the first things people will notice when they see you for the very first time.Your hands are important as well. They tell a lot about you and your life and for that reason it is vital to take care of them. People frequently [...]
  23 hours ago

• Why Conservatives Have Trouble Getting Elected

  
  Stop The ACLU — Authority: 696
  -By Warner Todd Huston The reasons that I could never get elected to any government position is the same reason why conservatives have a tough time getting elected and, if they end up elected, can’t govern in this era of the ill-educated voter. First I’ll lay out my main principles… Leave me alone Stop taxing ...
  1 day ago

• Top 10 Weight Loss Books …

  
  All Women Stalk — Authority: 484
  With all the books on weight loss around at the moment, it can be hard to know which ones will help and which will be a waste of money. I’ve had a look through the good and the bad, and here are my top ten favourite weight loss books!1. Weight Watchers: A Loss That LastsI [...]
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• Tim show cell phones for dummies

  
  Cell Phone Offers — Authority: 172
  Author: fable2080 Keywords: tim show cell phones for dummies Added: November 27, 2009
  1 day ago

• Sort file using 2 columns

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Hi, I am trying to sort a file first by the string column, then by the number column. file: xyz1 194532970 xyzX 94921970 xyz2 113853836 xyz13 100131652 xyz11 57609898 xyz1 43533638 xyz10 71495528 xyz4 136097630 result should be xyz1 ...
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• terminal codes for data partition

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Among other critical Linux challenges terminal code looms large. Got this far and think I am right. See attachment and when I open I get Error opening file /home/allen/data1/ Permission denied could someone give me the chown code or anything else I lack allen@allen-laptop:~$ sudo mkdir ~allen/data1 [sudo] password ...
  2 days ago

• Urgent Help Needed

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Hello Friends , I am a Graduate in Computers. I completed BCA degree this year. I want to make my career in UNIX. But, unfortunately I dont know anybody who can guide me. I am totally confuse because I dont know where to start and what are the future prospect in UNIX. Please give your valuable suggestions. Thanks
  2 days ago

• How does the PATH environmental variable work?

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Hello. I have a question about how the PATH environment variable works. I wrote a script in $HOME/bin/gvim. I want it to be called instead of /usr/bin/gvim, so Ive placed it before in the PATH. However, it is still the old one that is found. If I open an other terminal, I have the desired effect: the script in ...
  2 days ago

• how does path works?

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 171
  Hello. I have a question about how the PATH environment variable works. I wrote a script in $HOME/bin/gvim. I want it to be called instead of /usr/bin/gvim, so Ive placed it before in the PATH. However, it is still the old one that is found. If I open an other terminal, I have the desired effect: the script in ...
  2 days ago

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