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ARGV[] not accepting the argument
I have a shell script that I am trying to pass a date argument to ARGV[1] but the script is giving a blank output
Here is the command:
#!/bin/bash
dt=$(date -d "yesterday" '+%m%d%Y')
cat /...
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Replace new lines at end for those lines whose 2nd field in colon separated file span over to multiple line
I have got multiple files with different set of contents but the pattern is same across mulitple lines in different files.
sample input file : cat -n test.txt
1 adjfkhjdhfkjd: ...
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Processing large blocklists with GNU Parallel
This is an ongoing project that has undergone a major update to speed up list processing. Here is the homepage for anyone interested!
It processes lists defined in lists.json by transforming the list ...
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Different encoding/Unicode interpretation using terminal vs using shell script
I was working on a keymap script (map keys from one language keyboard layout to another). And after a lot of hard time trying to get everything working I found out that different characters are ...
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How can I replace multiple substrings from multiple lines in a file matching a pattern from a different file?
I have a file that contains multiple IP addresses and hostnames, and another file that contains some folders with many IP addresses per line.
ip_hostname.txt
host1 10.1.1.1
host2 10.2.2.2
host3 10.3.3....
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Organising column and items based on corresponding value from different column
I have a large input.csv file that has 2 columns: Category (column A) and Item (column B), each Item having that specific Category found on column A and one row higher than the group itself; ex: rows ...
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comment the specific line in fstab file that contained the relevant UUID number
We want to comment the specific line in fstab file that contained the relevant UUID number
Example:
Disk=sde
UUID_STRING=` blkid | grep $Disk | awk '{print $2}' `
echo $UUID_STRING
UUID="...
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Find a pattern (of a child tag) and replace the entire parent tag at XML files, without using sed tool [duplicate]
Is there a way to find a pattern (of a child tag)
and replace the entire parent tag, using regular expressions?
I'm working from a Linux server without a graphics environment.
I have XML like:
<?...
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sh + how to send cntrl c and then enter yes to accept license
I need to enter CNTRL C and then I need to enter yes , in order to accept license
now I am thinking how to automate this process
can we automate this process as run the sh script and entering CNTRL C ...
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perl - how to convert hh:mm:ss to seconds
Is there a way in perl to convert a duration (hh:mm:ss) to total number of seconds?
sample: 02:50:30
output: 10230
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Capturing hostname & data when executing local script on remote server
While trying to execute a local script on remotely host unable to get hostname of the remoteserver to a local output file.
For example I am executing a script below.
ssh remotehost sh -s < sudo su -...
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/home/biol/perl5: Is a directory
the below script crashed:
#!/bin/bash
#usage: sh oxford_pbs.sh ref.fa AA.fasta hybrid.gff3
cov=50
ide=100
for ((i=70;i<=${ide};i++));
do
input=$(basename $(echo ${2} | sed 's|.gff3||g'))
#...
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Perl script from Ubuntu doesn't run on Debian
I have a Perl script which I created on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. It's okay and works. I took this script on another machine with Debian on it. It doesn't run with:
./my_script.pl
This gave me: ./my_script....
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How to achieve an early exit from a code block in a bash script (analogous to perl's `last` directive)?
One feature of Perl that I really like is its generalization of looping control keywords to any curly-brace-delimited lexical block1.
For example, one can use Perl's last directive to exit any such ...
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how to capture parameter and value from line
we want to capture only the parameter - segment.bytes and his value
example
echo "$info" | grep "segment.bytes"
{"version":1,"config":{"segment.bytes":...