Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:28:55PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote The difference between bash and perl? Perl was inspired by a linguist, who at least puts his foot down at the truly crazy suggestions. Bash has no such thing. Perl is a bloated mediocre operating system, complete with repo

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote: Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed awk are much under-appreciated these days. I'd guess that this may be due to the changing nature of *nix users, but they seem to have gone out of fashion. Aside from sed's

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil Bothwick did opine thusly: On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote: Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed awk are much under-appreciated these days. I'd guess that this may be due

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 May 2011 21:03:47 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: They both have a steep initial learning curve, which leads to their adoption being put off. I put awk in the same category as screen, one of those programs that you hear people going on about for years, but always manage to put off

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Alan. On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 09:03:47PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil Bothwick did opine thusly: On Tue, 17 May 2011 18:38:33 +0100, Stroller wrote: Not addressed at you, specifically, but it rather seems like sed

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:15 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Alan Mackenzie did opine thusly: Hi, Alan. On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 09:03:47PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 12:17 on Wednesday 18 May 2011, Neil Bothwick did opine thusly: On Tue, 17 May

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 May 2011 01:33:39 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: grep GET /Tmp/Linux/G | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v myip | \ awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc In true grand Unix tradition you cannot get quicker, dirtier or more effective than that awk does pattern matching, o you can

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
On 2011-05-17, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2011 01:33:39 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: grep GET /Tmp/Linux/G | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v myip | \ awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc In true grand Unix tradition you cannot get quicker, dirtier or more

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread Juan Diego Tascón
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On 2011-05-17, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2011 01:33:39 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: grep GET /Tmp/Linux/G | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v myip | \ awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc In

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Juan Diego Tascón writes: I have always wondered if there is a way to do awk '{ print $1}' using only builtin bash functions when you only have a one line string str=one two five # remove all from the first blank on, but will not work with # other whitespace echo ${str%% *} or # set $1, $2,

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread Juan Diego Tascón
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Juan Diego Tascón writes: I have always wondered if there is a way to do awk '{ print $1}' using only builtin bash functions when you only have a one line string str=one two five # remove all from the first blank on,

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
On 2011-05-17, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Juan Diego Tascón writes: I have always wondered if there is a way to do awk '{ print $1}' using only builtin bash functions when you only have a one line string str=one two five # remove all from the first blank on, but will not work

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Tue, 17 May 2011, Alan McKinnon wrote: grep GET /Tmp/Linux/G | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v myip | \ awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc useless use of ... awk '/GET \/Tmp\/Linux\/G/{ips[$1]++;}END{print length(ips);}' \ /var/log/apache2/access_log I add each access to

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-17 Thread Stroller
On 17/5/2011, at 11:43am, Pandu Poluan wrote: On 2011-05-17, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2011 01:33:39 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: grep GET /Tmp/Linux/G | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v myip | \ awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc ... awk does pattern

[gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
After attempting to install for the first time last week, I started 3 different threads here looking for help. I'm pleased with the nature of the responses, and being able to succeed eventually using a mix of those responses and my own efforts digging into Google, gentoo.org and cranial

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 01:10 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Felix Miata did opine thusly: After attempting to install for the first time last week, I started 3 different threads here looking for help. I'm pleased with the nature of the responses, and being able to succeed eventually using a

Re: [gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-16 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 01:33:39AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: grep GET /Tmp/Linux/G | /var/log/apache2/access_log | grep-v myip | \ awk '{print $1}' | sort | uniq | wc In true grand Unix tradition you cannot get quicker, dirtier or more effective than that You can replace sort | uniq