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How to delete a string in my files?
So I want to match all below then remove those lines of string. [MTT-5634](https://my.atlassian.net/browse/MTT-5634) [MCC-123](https://my.atlassian.net/browse/MCC-123) [MTT-7965]: https://my.atlassian....
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line start string and end string matches then it needs to replace end string of a line and ignore any string that matches in between of same line
Require a shell script for the below issue elecj_test: |1009676|F|269.13348200|3|348415|237.06|0.00|0.00|||SSPPPSSSPSSS|UNTESTED|| If a line starts with elecj_test: and ends with || it needs to ...
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Replacing multiple lines with sed using a scriptfile (sed -f)
Based on the awesome answer found here, I'm trying to use some of these commands inside a sed scriptfile that will be called using sed -f. The file has multiple sed commands and it's been working ...
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Script to remove all modules in pom.xml except the one with the highest number
Question I have a huge pom.xml from a Talend DI/ESB project, where it was possible to have multiple lines for the same module with different Talend specific versions (don't even ask for that :-( ) ...
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Replace MAC address with UUID
I am looking for a way to mask the client MAC address every time it appears in a logfile before using the logfile to present data to a customer (GDPR rules). I can identify the MAC string using regex,...
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extract field from file using sed or awk
I have bash script to collect all hardware info but following memory info piece is missing, so this is what i am trying to do. Following command give you status of DIMM memory module, [root@Linux ~...
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sed: regex input buffer length larger than INT_MAX
I have a big file to which I am doing various operations, and this error just came up. I tried googling it but there didn't find any result with this. sed: regex input buffer length larger than ...
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How to insert text between two set patterns with sed?
I need to insert text between two set patterns in a large set of files. I need to change every line with this form: <a href="/entry/someFile"> To this: <a href="/entry/someFile.xhtml"> I'...
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Replace all Social Security Number (SSN) digits with X's
I want a sed command that will change all the numbers in all Social Security # sequences (formatted only like this 123-45-6789 or this 123456789) to X's. Any sequence of numbers that are not formatted ...
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How can I find matches with sed (or similar) for configuration parameters?
I'm pretty good at using php's preg_match (and similar) commands, and I'm also pretty good with regular expressions, but I don't do very well with sed. I have two shell scripts I'm working on and I'd ...
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Sed: replacing digits
I am trying to write some install scripts for when I install/upgrade Ubuntu. I'm having trouble with fixing logrotate.d: /var/log/ufw.log { rotate 7 weekly missingok notifempty compress delaycompress ...