Forum: Programming / Scripting

Something I use on Windows with 4NT (and 4DOS and 4OS2 before that) is to display the command line input in yellow. On Bash, I find it hard to...

Hi All, I am getting below information from the core file on our production servers. one of our server is crashing with segmentation fault :?. ...

I'm trying to open a user specified file from a bash script, I'm using gnome-open at the moment but want the script to block on the open call till...

Hi I am trying to search and replace a multi line pattern in a php file using awk. The pattern starts with <div id="navbar"> and ends with...

Hi, how can I, in a bash script, sort a file like a b c d e f accordring to some rules in another file like c='d e' #d and e must come...

i have a program which have to encrypt data by using a symmetric block cipher with cbc encryption mode . it seems, that the IN data length must be a...

Hi all, I have a directory called /data In this directory I have some files like abcejb.jar,12_ab_ejb.jar, shejb.jar, test I need a shell...

Hello all. I have been assigned a school project on detecting memory leaks in linux processes. I am reading.. but have found it hard and inefficient...

Hi, I have a scenrio in which the client machine has multiple interfaces, i need to choose an interface and establish a connection with the server....

Hello, I'm using 2.6.22 version on ARM board. I have a custom device attached to UART and would like to implement my own driver. I would like to...

Hi, I need to write a GUI for the web to gather the following info: Username Password SomePlainText Path1 ... PathN

I ran into an inconsistency in handling timers (VTALRM) between AMD and intel platforms with threads. My understanding was that the timers are per...

I wrote the test code for blocking the shutdown for some time using the Signal handler. But unable to catch the SIGTERM signal if I do shutdown, as...

I'm writing a bash script to automate a whole bunch of installation steps that i do quite regularly and have run into an issue. When I come across a...

I am new to Linux. I am running Ubuntu 10.10. I have written C++ programs on Windows. I am now learning Linux to ensure my software is portable. I...

Hi I'm looking for some advice on choosing the proper distribution for building a hardware/software development environment. My main field of...

Dear All, I am very new to shell script, and my requirement is -- 1. open the apache access log, use "cut" and "grep" to find the numbers....

This is challenging for me because I am pretty new to Vim scripting, so what I want to do may very easy or it may be impossible, I don't know, but...