http://www.pixelbeat.org/cmdline.html
http://www.felixgers.de/teaching/emacs/vi_search_replace.html
Vi: Search and Replace
Change to normal mode with
Search (Wraped around at end of file):
Search STRING forward : / STRING.
Search STRING backward: ? STRING.
Repeat search: n
Repeat search in opposite direction: N (SHIFT-n)
Replace: Same as with sed, Replace OLD with NEW:
First occurrence on current line: :s/OLD/NEW
Globally (all) on current line: :s/OLD/NEW/g
Between two lines #,#: :#,#s/OLD/NEW/g
Command for commenting out N number of lines (N = number of lines) :.,+N s/^/#/g
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awk and sed commands
file test.txt content is retheesh kumar R
to view kumar R use
#cat test.txtawk '{print $2 $3}'
or you can use sed command and remove retheesh
#cat test.txtsed 's/retheesh//'
this switches retheesh with blank //
vi +5 filename.txt # This will open the filename.txt with the cursor on the 5th line
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Edit Multiple files at one go.
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vi file1 file2 file3
Will open file1
:wnext to move to file2 by saving changes to file1
:next! to move to file2 without saving changes on file1
To move to previous file
:wprevious - To move to previous file by saving changes to the current.
:previous! - To move to pervious file without saving changes to the current
To see the list of file that is being edit and to know the current edite
:args
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Viewing mulitple file on the same vim window
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To split multiple files for easy editing. (Horizontal Split)
vim fileone #original file from the original file type
:split /path/to/filetwo # Another file
Will open up 2 different files you can toggle between both the files using CTRL + W
To save changes type
:wclose - Will save changes to the file
:close! - Will exit without any changes
To split multiple files for easy editing. (Vertical Split)
im fileone #original file from the original file type
:vsplit /path/to/filetwo # Another file
Will open up 2 different files you can toggle between both the files using CTRL + W
To save changes type
:wclose - Will save changes to the file
:close! - Will exit without any changes
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New file from existing vim window
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Creat a new txt file from vi console
:new - Will create a new file for edition
Note while saving ensure to use :w filename to save the file
Command to manually set date on the redhat system.
#date -s "MM/DD/yyyy hh:mm:ss"
Example -
#date -s "03/17/2006 02:01:39"
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For better graphical display during bootup and on command line mode edit grub and
add " rhgb quite vga=0x317"
eg: kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.9-5.EL ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb quiet vga=0x317
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Procedure to register and up2date your machine.
#cat /etc/redhat-release -----------> will show the redhat version you are using
up2date-nox --config
httpProxy
enableProxy Yes
#up2date-nox -l
This will connect to the server using the proxy details mentioned, and sent the server details to the rhn.redhat.com site. (tab systems).
#run the rpm -keyXXSSXXSSSS
execute command to start updating the packages to the latest
#up2date-nox -u -----------> will start updating all the packages with the latest packages available on redhat site.
Using up2date command to update kernel.
Note: Kernel update will not actually upgrade the kernel but install a new version of kernel and make relevent entries on the /etc/grub.conf file and set the boot parameter to boot with the new kernel.
#up2date-nox -f kernel -----------> either enter kernel* or manually give all the kernel-smp, kernel-Highmem etc to install.
#cat /etc/redhat-release -----------> will show the updated redhat version
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mke2fs -j -b 4096 /
