What mkisofs options would you use to ensure the ISO loads and can run on Solaris 8/9/10 when the ISO is made from a Solaris 10 system? There are some pretty deep directories, but I don't know how...

I want to ls -l a filesystem, but only want the files 3 months old or more. I can't figure out how to test the files and get the results I'm looking for. Any ideas?

I took out the brackets so that it was just FS":" and that worked. I'm not sure what the brackets do.

I'm working on the rest of it now.

Ghostdog,

Thanks for the great code example! I am mostly there. Here's what my sample data actually looks like (yes, each Policy entry will have the ---- as a separator):...

What command will let me run a script/command on a remote machine? Anything I need to have in place to get this remote execution to work?

Thanks!

I'd like to create a script that will run a command, parse the output for certain fields/words and then email that information to me if it meets simple criteria.

For example, when run, the command...

Hello,

I have a script I've used on pre-Solaris 10 that works just great. Now on a Sol10 box, it is bailing on this line with this error: syntax error at line 27: `|' unexpected
Here's the...

jeez, simple as that...comm worked. I actually hadn't looked at that one. Thanks bob!

Bob, thanks for the reply.

I am trying to achieve #4. I want to know which values from file 1 match file 2. I'll check out those commands again, but I didn't seem to see how they could be helpful....

Hi all,

I have two files, both have a list of 6 digit values. I want to compare them and output the values that match up. The lines in each file are not supposed to contain the same value (in...

Got it working, thanks very much, as always :D

How can i get awk to separate the output with dashes?
A simple awk '{print $1-$2-$3}' does not work.

Thanks all, I used more as that was the first response and it worked!!

In my very limited scripting experience, read will ignore spaces. You might be able to change that but I don't know how.

I have a read question, too, in another thread I just posted.

I need to read in a list from a file, but I want to always ignore/skip the first line of this file.

Right now I'm just cat'ing the file and awk'ing the first column as that's all I need. However,...

Hello everyone,

Given a list of output that looks like this (from NetBackup bpimagelist if any of you are familiar), I need to pick out the last full backup closest to the end of the quarter...

I am trying to write a script that accomplishes this same thing, but I am running into a problem.


for i in <filename>
do
<application command> <-option> $i
done


What I'm finding is...