On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 07:38, John Habermann wrote: > Hi Carlos > > Thanks for your help. > > > On Sun, 31 Aug 2003 02:10:14 +0100 > Carlos Sousa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 31 Aug 2003 10:20:46 +1000 John Habermann wrote: > > > I have tried things like the following: > > > > > > sed -e 's/^w.*\s//' > log > > > > > > thinking that it would delete from the beginning of the line to the > > > first white space but it deletes all matched expressions. > > > > (man sed, man grep) > > > > It seems you mean 's/^\w*\s//' > > > > Unfortunately, it seems sed doesn't understand the \w and \s escape > > sequences, unlike grep. Better try: > > > > sed 's/^[[:alnum:]]*[[:space:]]*//' > > I tried": > > cat temp | sed 's/^[[:alpha:]]*[[:space:]]*//' > log > > Where temp is: > > test.wilderness.org.au/about_us/whatistwsck 203.48.59.163 - - [26/Aug/2003 08:14:01] > "GET http://test.wilderness.org.au/about_us/whatistws HTTP/1.0" 200 20872 "-" > "Dillo/0.7.3" TCP_MISS:DIRECT > > but that just removes the test from .wilderness.... > > What I want to do is to go through a log file and delete all the virtual host > entries at the front of each log entry so I end up with something like this. > > 203.48.59.163 - - [26/Aug/2003 08:14:01] "GET > http://test.wilderness.org.au/about_us/whatistws HTTP/1.0" 200 20872 "-" > "Dillo/0.7.3" TCP_MISS:DIRECT > > I just can't seem to figure out how to match that first virtual host path and > delete. I have seen perl scripts written to sort virtual hosts into separate log > files for apache but they don't seem to work for the logs that are produced by squid > and I don't have any perl knowledge so looking at the scripts didn't help me. I > thought I would be able to use grep and sed to do the job for me and I can use grep > to filter them in separate log files but I now need to delete that first virtual > host entry so I can use webalizer to analyse the seperate log files. I have read the > info page for sed and looked at tutorials and the faq but haven't seen been able to > really understand the options.
If the delimiter is the 1st space character, how about using cut(1)? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA Thanks to the good people in Microsoft, a great deal of the data that flows is dependent on one company. That is not a healthy ecosystem. The issue is that creativity gets filtered through the business plan of one company. Mitchell Baker, "Chief Lizard Wrangler" at Mozilla -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
