Re: remove multi line config entry (with sed)

2017-05-13 Thread Geert Stappers
On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 09:39:21AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > Geert Stappers: > > > > Hi, > > > > In postfix configuration files we have > > > > # > > keyword = value > > keyword2 = some value > > keyword3 = multi physical line > > single logical line > > keyword4 = also > >multi line

Re: remove multi line config entry with sed

2017-05-12 Thread Wietse Venema
Geert Stappers: > > Hi, > > In postfix configuration files we have > > # > keyword = value > keyword2 = some value > keyword3 = multi physical line > single logical line > keyword4 = also >multi line >stil keyword4 > keyword5 = foo > # > > I want to remove keyword4 with sed(1). Why

Re: remove multi line config entry with sed

2017-05-12 Thread Dominic Raferd
On 12 May 2017 at 12:56, Geert Stappers wrote: > > ​... > > ​ > > sed --silent '/^uucp/{:a;N;/^ +/ba};p' > ​​ > /etc/postfix/master.cf > > Yields _all_ lines, expected/wanted is > > uucp unix - n n - - pipe > flags=Fqhu user=uucp

remove multi line config entry with sed

2017-05-12 Thread Geert Stappers
Hi, In postfix configuration files we have # keyword = value keyword2 = some value keyword3 = multi physical line single logical line keyword4 = also multi line stil keyword4 keyword5 = foo # I want to remove keyword4 with sed(1). At