Recent Posts Tagged With 'bash'

• Linux/Unix coreutils command ‘paste’ to merge lines of files

  Posted on Wednesday September 5th, 2007 at 03:48 in Unix, bash

  Unix and Linux GNU coreutils command paste can be useful to merge corresponding or subsequent lines of files. Here is simple example of it’s usage: viper@viper-laptop:~$ cat /tmp/test pop pop1 pop2 viper@viper-laptop:~$ cat /tmp/test1 1 2 3 ...

• Two-way conversion of Unix time (seconds since 1970) and regular time

  Posted on Tuesday September 4th, 2007 at 16:34 in Unix, bash

  I found using of Unix time to be very useful in various shell scripts and here are two simple commands to convert Unix/Linux date command to Unix time format and back to regular formating: To convert Unix time to simple (regular) time please use: dat...