On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 7:15 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
...
>
> ... but Ubuntu, ...About once
> every three weeks these distros want you to install a new kernel, and
> in between there is always something else that requires you to at least
> log out and back in again.
That has not been my exp
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> If the lines are identical what difference does the sort key make?
Michael,
I was trying to group duplicate rows so I could delete one of each pair.
Since this was only the second time I tried uniq I beliefe that it would
have done the job by it
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 18:51:38 -0700
"Roderick A. Anderson" dijo:
>You might look at CentOS 6. There is a minimal DVD install. So
>minimal I decided to go with the two DVD install because I didn't have
>the time to figure out all I wanted to add to the minimal to get it
>working the way I needed
You might look at CentOS 6. There is a minimal DVD install. So minimal
I decided to go with the two DVD install because I didn't have the time
to figure out all I wanted to add to the minimal to get it working the
way I needed it to.
If you're mostly looking for a lighter weight GUI there are
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 03:59:26PM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
>The text file has > 120k rows; each row has 8 columns. There are
> duplicate rows that I want to eliminate. My reading of the sort man page and
> various Web pages with examples tells me that the sort --key option is
> limited to a
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 02:12:38PM -0700, Bill Barry wrote:
> I don't know which normal versions you are talking about, but I always
> install Debian using netinst.
> http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/
>
> At some point during the installation it asks you which type of
> system you are installing a
Ronald Chmara wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> Don't find a 'server edition' of Debian. Does it exist? How
>> skinny?
>
> netinst, minimal (With soundtrack, if you're into that kind of thing..):
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PO6QxK0FTRI
LOL - at home I'm restr
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:31:29 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Dale Snell wrote:
>
> >sort --key=1,2,4 filename.txt
>
> Dale,
>
>This fails: sort does not like more than two digits for the key
> (start and end).
Ack! You're right. I've not used that feature of s
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Rich Shepard wrote:
> OK. Stay tuned for results.
Looks like both the -u option to sort and piping the output of sort
through uniq works. Both reduce the original 122365 line file to 120853
lines.
Thanks all for the lesson!
Carpe weekend,
Rich
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Don't find a 'server edition' of Debian. Does it exist? How
> skinny?
netinst, minimal (With soundtrack, if you're into that kind of thing..):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PO6QxK0FTRI
Takes about 1Gb, if you don't get all GUI
http://
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Russell Johnson wrote:
> Take a look at 'sort | uniq'
Russell,
OK. Stay tuned for results.
Thanks,
Rich
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On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Dale Snell wrote:
>sort --key=1,2,4 filename.txt
Dale,
This fails: sort does not like more than two digits for the key (start and
end).
Rich
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If you are using a straight text comparision, the -u option to sort gives
you a unique list (no duplicates)
However, if they are semantically identical, but syntactically different,
this will not work.
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
>The text file has > 120k rows; each
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:59:26 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard wrote:
>The text file has > 120k rows; each row has 8 columns. There are
> duplicate rows that I want to eliminate. My reading of the sort man
> page and various Web pages with examples tells me that the sort --key
> option is limited to a
Take a look at 'sort | uniq'
On Jul 13, 2012, at 3:59 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> The text file has > 120k rows; each row has 8 columns. There are
> duplicate rows that I want to eliminate. My reading of the sort man page and
> various Web pages with examples tells me that the sort --key option i
wes wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
>> I've tried several small Linuxes from Puppy to DSL.
>> They all proved that functionally I want is possible in
>> small distro.
>> They all have a common problem - need special format
>> packages for expansion, if available a
The text file has > 120k rows; each row has 8 columns. There are
duplicate rows that I want to eliminate. My reading of the sort man page and
various Web pages with examples tells me that the sort --key option is
limited to a sequential starting field and ending field. What I need is to
sort on
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> > I don't know which normal versions you are talking about, but I always
> > install Debian using netinst.
> > http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/
> > At some point during the installation it asks you which type of system
> > you are installing and you just uncheck everything.
> > What you get is a
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Bill Barry wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> Normal versions of Debian and Ubuntu fail both ways.
>> Comments?
> I don't know which normal versions you are talking about, but I always
> install Debian using netinst.
> http://www.de
Also, Bodhi linux sounds right up your alley. It's Ubunbtu based, but very
minimal, & fast. http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=bodhi
Cheers,
Elcaset
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> > The standard distros are stuffe
On Fri, 13 Jul 2012, Richard Owlett wrote:
> The standard distros are stuffed with irrelevant software (office
> suites/games/etc) AND/OR lack needed such as dialer for USB connected
> analog modem. Normal versions of Debian and Ubuntu fail both ways.
Richard,
Really? I've installed xubuntu a
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> Normal versions of Debian and Ubuntu fail both ways.
> Comments?
I don't know which normal versions you are talking about, but I always
install Debian using netinst.
http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/
At some point during the installation
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> I've tried several small Linuxes from Puppy to DSL.
> They all proved that functionally I want is possible in
> small distro.
> They all have a common problem - need special format
> packages for expansion, if available at all.
>
>
agreed.
I've tried several small Linuxes from Puppy to DSL.
They all proved that functionally I want is possible in
small distro.
They all have a common problem - need special format
packages for expansion, if available at all.
I want something which can be installed and then be updated
from standard r
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