23 Feb
2006
23 Feb
'06
13:44
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, 14:35:55 +0100, Uwe Gansert wrote:
On Thursday 23 February 2006 14:29, Uwe Gansert wrote:
sed 's/RUN_PARALLEL=yes/RUN_PARALLEL=no' /etc/sysconfig/boot >/tmp/new
see? Syntax error. There is a '/' missing at then end of the sed command. There might be more typos.
And FWIW, GNU sed is smart enough to edit files in place; hence, the re-direction and renaming of the tmp file can be avoided: sed -i -e 's/RUN_PARALLEL=yes/RUN_PARALLEL=no/' /etc/sysconfig/boot Cheers. l8er manfred