Re: ctrl-p not working as expected at bash command prompt on debian docker container

On 2021-04-26 02:43 PM, Steve Dondley wrote: I downloaded and ran this docker image: https://hub.docker.com/_/debian It works, but typically when I hit the ctrl-p key at the bash prompt, it acts like the up arrow key and shows the previous command. However, I have to hit ctrl-p twice to show

ctrl-p not working as expected at bash command prompt on debian docker container

I downloaded and ran this docker image: https://hub.docker.com/_/debian It works, but typically when I hit the ctrl-p key at the bash prompt, it acts like the up arrow key and shows the previous command. However, I have to hit ctrl-p twice to show the previous command and twice each time to

Re: Bash command completion

On 7 July 2016 at 08:06, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > So have you followed the suggestion to test whether it is in fact bash that > you are in fact using? > > lisi@Tux-II:~$ echo $SHELL > /bin/bash > lisi@Tux-II:~$ In case anyone is unaware, it might be generally helpful to

Re: Bash command completion

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 11:33 PM, Peter Ludikovsky wrote: > > No, chsh changes the login shell for the user within /etc/passwd. It > won't affect any currently active shells. > > What happens when you do an > /bin/bash --login > That should start a login shell. If you

Re: Bash command completion

No, chsh changes the login shell for the user within /etc/passwd. It won't affect any currently active shells. What happens when you do an /bin/bash --login That should start a login shell. If you still only get the tab character, check if you've got the line set -o vi in /etc/profile,

Re: Bash command completion

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 10:38 PM, Peter Ludikovsky wrote: > > After an chsh, you have to log out & in again. I thought of that -- I logged out and back in, no joy. I rebooted, same thing. I wasn't too surprised. I assumed that rebooting the machine would just put stuff

Re: Bash command completion

After an chsh, you have to log out & in again. Am 07.07.2016 um 00:17 schrieb Glenn English: > >> On Jul 6, 2016, at 4:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: >> >> So have you followed the suggestion to test whether it is in fact bash that >> you are in fact using? > > Yes. And I

Re: Bash command completion [Fixed]

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 5:59 PM, deloptes wrote: > > What is the default for the user in /etc/passwd ? Good question. Another very likely error. And I'd answer it if the massively obsolete box wasn't powered down and in the give-away bin :-) I'll look into it tomorrow. --

Re: Bash command completion [Fixed]

Glenn English wrote: > >> On Jul 6, 2016, at 4:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > There were far too many 'sh's in scripts in /etc, so I changes /bin/sh > from pointing at dash to pointing at bash. What is the default for the user in /etc/passwd ? > > That fixed it. > >

Re: Bash command completion [Fixed]

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 4:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: There were far too many 'sh's in scripts in /etc, so I changes /bin/sh from pointing at dash to pointing at bash. That fixed it. Lisi, as usual, found the problem :-) -- Glenn English

Re: Bash command completion

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 4:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > lisi@Tux-II:~$ echo $SHELL > /bin/bash > lisi@Tux-II:~$ Ahah! As root, echo $SHELL says /bin/bash. As a user, it says /bin/sh. And sh is dash. That explains a *lot*. Maybe. I'll see if I can find the dastardly script

Re: Bash command completion

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 4:06 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > So have you followed the suggestion to test whether it is in fact bash that > you are in fact using? Yes. And I wasn't -- it was dash. So I: 'chsh -s /bin/bash' 'ls Do\t' and got a tab. > lisi@Tux-II:~$ echo $SHELL

Re: Bash command completion

On Wednesday 06 July 2016 22:52:58 Glenn English wrote: > > On Jul 6, 2016, at 2:29 PM, Charlie Kravetz > > wrote: > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA256 > > > > There should be a set of commands towards the bottom > > of /etc/bash.bashrc to

Re: Bash command completion

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 3:16 PM, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > Are you sure that your user uses bash for the login shell? There was a > transition from bash to dash some releases ago. Nope. According to 'man sh', it's dash. I understood that dash is a fixed bash. But why would it work

Re: Bash command completion

> On Jul 6, 2016, at 2:29 PM, Charlie Kravetz > wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > There should be a set of commands towards the bottom > of /etc/bash.bashrc to enable completion. The commands are: > > # enable bash completion in

Re: Bash command completion

On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 14:29 -0600, Charlie Kravetz wrote: > On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 13:48:24 -0600 > Glenn English wrote: > > > > > I put wheezy on a 386 computer last night ('aptitude dist-upgrade' > > from squeeze -- it'd been in the junk box for a while), and when I > > hit tab,

Re: Bash command completion

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 13:48:24 -0600 Glenn English wrote: >I put wheezy on a 386 computer last night ('aptitude dist-upgrade' from >squeeze -- it'd been in the junk box for a while), and when I hit tab, bash >just gives me a tab

Bash command completion

I put wheezy on a 386 computer last night ('aptitude dist-upgrade' from squeeze -- it'd been in the junk box for a while), and when I hit tab, bash just gives me a tab -- I have to type the whole command manually. This happens only for the user; root works fine. I've copied the .* scripts (the

Re: bash command

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 03:42:36PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: Sadly, this can't be done in-place, so you'll either need to use mv to replace /etc/conf.file with /etc/conf.file.new or repeat the loop (with no substitution) to copy /etc/conf.file.new into /etc/conf.file. It can be done

Re: bash command

Darac Marjal mailingl...@darac.org.uk writes: Sadly, this can't be done in-place, so you'll either need to use mv to replace /etc/conf.file with /etc/conf.file.new or repeat the loop (with no substitution) to copy /etc/conf.file.new into /etc/conf.file. Maybe now with bash, but with perl it

Re: bash command

Sadly, this can't be done in-place, so you'll either need to use mv to replace /etc/conf.file with /etc/conf.file.new or repeat the loop (with no substitution) to copy /etc/conf.file.new into /etc/conf.file. It can be done inplace with `rm' in place or `mv': (rm /etc/conf.file; while

bash command

Hey guys, I want to create a script to change some words in some sonf files at the start up of the system...do you know the command in bash for search the word and replace it?? Thanks

Re: bash command

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 09:29:35AM BST, Jesus arteche wrote: I want to create a script to change some words in some sonf files at the start up of the system...do you know the command in bash for search the word and replace it?? You don't need bash for it, sed's your friend, e.g.: % sed -i

Re: bash command

bash command but I know about sed. - -- |_|0|_| | |_|_|0| Heghlu'Meh QaQ jajVam | |0|0|0| kuLa - | gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 0xC100B4CA -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11

Re: bash command

* 2011-10-20T09:29:35+01:00 * Jesus arteche wrote: I want to create a script to change some words in some sonf files at the start up of the system...do you know the command in bash for search the word and replace it?? Sounds like you need sed command and its s/.../.../ command. Probably sed's

Re: bash command

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 09:36:50AM +0100, Raf Czlonka wrote: On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 09:29:35AM BST, Jesus arteche wrote: I want to create a script to change some words in some sonf files at the start up of the system...do you know the command in bash for search the word and replace it??

Re: bash command

know about bash command but I know about sed. Theoretically it's possible with bash (=3) as well: $ VAR=oldword $ echo $VAR oldword $ echo ${VAR/old/new} newword And use a read loop over all the lines in the file :) Regards, Arno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ

Re: bash command

and replace it?? Well, I don't know about bash command but I know about sed. - -- |_|0|_| | |_|_|0| Heghlu'Meh QaQ jajVam | |0|0|0| kuLa - | What the heck is that, Klingon? What does it mean? --doug gpg

Re: bash command

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 06:31:16PM BST, Doug wrote: |_|0|_| | |_|_|0| Heghlu'Meh QaQ jajVam | |0|0|0| kuLa - | What the heck is that, Klingon? What does it mean? --doug

Re: bash command

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/10/11 18:31, Doug wrote: - -- |_|0|_| | |_|_|0| Heghlu'Meh QaQ jajVam | |0|0|0| kuLa - | What the heck is that, Klingon? What does it mean?

Re: ^C show up on bash command line

On 2010-09-28 03:25 +0200, T o n g wrote: Now,when pressing ^C to abolish changes to bash command, the actual ^C will show up where the cursor is. IIRC, previously it wasn't like this -- editing aborted with actual command intact, without being messed up with ^C. This looked like a bug

Re: need help with bash command

François Cerbelle [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bob McGowan a écrit : Why do this with a `ls` when a simple * will work? for a in *; do ... Hum... Because ! ;-) In fact, first, I used to do this, because I seldomly use all files in a single directory, but often a pattern in a whole tree

Re: need help with bash command

Le Ven 21 novembre 2008 02:10, Ding Honghui a écrit :.jpg [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/test/jpg$ ls | awk -F_ '{print $2}' 3563 3616 3620 IMHO, awk is quite oversized just to cut fields... It is typically a cut job : cut -d_ -f2 ;-) Fanfan -- http://www.cerbelle.net - http://www.afdm-idf.org --

need help with bash command

Hello, Can you help me with a bash command? I a directory, I want to extract with a command line for jpg name files. I have a lot of: icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg icon_3563_0_1.jpg I want to extract the number betwen icon_*_0_1.jpg AND I want to use the entire filename too in the same

Re: need help with bash command

tôba escreveu: Hello, Can you help me with a bash command? I a directory, I want to extract with a command line for jpg name files. I have a lot of: icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg icon_3563_0_1.jpg I want to extract the number betwen icon_*_0_1.jpg AND I want to use the entire

[SOLVED] Re: need help with bash command

On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:28:17 -0200 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tôba escreveu: Hello, Can you help me with a bash command? I a directory, I want to extract with a command line for jpg name files. I have a lot of: icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg

Re: need help with bash command

Le Jeu 20 novembre 2008 16:18, tôba a écrit : icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg icon_3563_0_1.jpg The goal is to create a directory called 3620 and move the icon_3620_0_1.jpg file into this directory. So, I did like this for test: # for a in `ls | sed -e s'/_/ /g' | awk '{print $2}'`;

Re: need help with bash command

On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 17:27 +0100, François Cerbelle wrote: Le Jeu 20 novembre 2008 16:18, tôba a écrit : icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg icon_3563_0_1.jpg The goal is to create a directory called 3620 and move the icon_3620_0_1.jpg file into this directory. So, I did like

Re: need help with bash command

tôba wrote: Hello, Can you help me with a bash command? I a directory, I want to extract with a command line for jpg name files. I have a lot of: icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg icon_3563_0_1.jpg I want to extract the number betwen icon_*_0_1.jpg AND I want to use the entire

Re: need help with bash command

Bob McGowan a écrit : for a in `ls`; do DIR=`echo $a | cut -d_ -f2`; echo mkdir -p $DIR /$a; echo rmdir $DIR/$a; echo mv $a $DIR/$a; done ... Why do this with a `ls` when a simple * will work? for a in *; do ... Hum... Because ! ;-) In fact, first, I used to do this, because I seldomly

Re: need help with bash command

tôba wrote: Hello, Can you help me with a bash command? I a directory, I want to extract with a command line for jpg name files. I have a lot of: icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg icon_3563_0_1.jpg I want to extract the number betwen icon_*_0_1.jpg AND I want to use the entire

Re: need help with bash command

On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:10:08 +0800 Ding Honghui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tôba wrote: Hello, Can you help me with a bash command? I a directory, I want to extract with a command line for jpg name files. I have a lot of: icon_3620_0_1.jpg icon_3616_0_1.jpg icon_3563_0_1.jpg

Re: bash command timer

Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 05:19:47PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/25/06 13:54, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am looking for a way to time scripts, how long they take to execute. That has appeared

Re: bash command timer

Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/25/06 13:54, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am looking for a way to time scripts, how long they take to execute. That has appeared in the list before, but now I can't find it. I could write it myself, but I bet it exists

Re: bash command timer

On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 05:19:47PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/25/06 13:54, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am looking for a way to time scripts, how long they take to execute. That has appeared in the list before,

bash command timer

Hi, I am looking for a way to time scripts, how long they take to execute. That has appeared in the list before, but now I can't find it. I could write it myself, but I bet it exists already. Thanks H -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: bash command timer

On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 01:54:53PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am looking for a way to time scripts, how long they take to execute. That has appeared in the list before, but now I can't find it. I could write it myself, but I bet it exists already. Use /usr/bin/time, as the

Re: bash command timer

* Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060925 20:54]: I am looking for a way to time scripts, how long they take to execute. time? Yours sincerely, Alexander -- http://learn.to/quote/ http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: bash command timer

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/25/06 13:54, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am looking for a way to time scripts, how long they take to execute. That has appeared in the list before, but now I can't find it. I could write it myself, but I bet it exists already. Are

bash command substitution problem

I have a function defined in my .bashrc as: function lf { /bin/ls -l | grep ^- ; } It prints the files in the CWD without listing other directories. Suppose I want to 'chmod 600' all the files in the CWD without affecting directories, I try this: chmod 600 `lf` but I get this error: chmod:

Re: bash command substitution problem

Incoming from Pollywog: I have a function defined in my .bashrc as: function lf { /bin/ls -l | grep ^- ; } It prints the files in the CWD without listing other directories. Suppose I want to 'chmod 600' all the files in the CWD without affecting directories, I try this: chmod 600

Re: bash command substitution problem

On Sunday 08 May 2005 04:52 pm, s. keeling wrote: You're passing it /bin/ls -l instead of /bin/ls. -l works in the function to pick up files only, but fails in chmod (you can't chmod 600 -rw-r--r--1 keeling keeling 5973 Oct 7 2004 .emacs. You have to chmod 600 .emacs. Back to

Re: bash command substitution problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Pollywog said: I have a function defined in my .bashrc as: function lf { /bin/ls -l | grep ^- ; } It prints the files in the CWD without listing other directories. Suppose I want to 'chmod 600' all the files in the CWD without affecting

Re: bash command substitution problem

On Sunday 08 May 2005 05:08 pm, Phil Dyer wrote: try this one. function lsf { for i in *; do if [ -f $i ]; then echo $i fi; done; } lsf | xargs chmod 600 Thanks, that works. 8) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

bash command history

Is there any way to get bash to work like 4dos? -- If you type the first couple of characters of a command in history, it will only scroll through those commands begining with those characters... -Paul -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: bash command history

On Sat, 09 Aug 1997 02:22:32 EDT Paul Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Is there any way to get bash to work like 4dos? -- If you type the first couple of characters of a command in history, it will only scroll through those commands begining with those characters... ^R aka CTRL-R man