man sed. -i is a standard sed option. On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 11:49 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: > sudo sed -i s/UTC=yes/UTC=no/ /etc/default/rcS > > I am not seeing at this point where the -i fits in anywhere with > the short command. Thank goodness I did not run it yet. I can see how this > can be fun and people can become mean. Every command with root can do > something 1 false move and your 'taking it'. > > there is no -i within sed . > > Happy New Year. > > > > ________________________________ > From: pj.world at hotmail.com > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2015 23:40:54 -0600 > > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Learning 'sed' a Book would be welcomed! > > > That is harsh it will take me 2 years to figure that all out. Wow I love > being a loser! > ________________________________ > From: pj.world at hotmail.com > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2015 23:20:29 -0600 > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Learning 'sed' a Book would be welcomed! > > Thank you for you time Brandon. > > ________________________________ > From: skylineproject at gmail.com > Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2015 23:16:50 -0600 > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Learning 'sed' a Book would be welcomed! > > Hi Paul, > > Before you spend any money, I might recommend the WikiBook on the topic. > WikiBooks are freely available resources on many topics. Here's a link to > the Sed WikiBook: http://en.m.wikibooks.org/wiki/Sed > > In addition, I've found this resource to be useful in learning Sed: > http://www.grymoire.com/Unix/Sed.html > > It's not a book exactly, but it has helped me locate a number of useful > examples that allowed me to better explore the tool. > > If you're looking for something more, the O'Reilly Guide to Awk and Sed > seems to be well-reviewed, and may available at a bookseller near you. > > Best of luck, > > Brandon > > On Jan 2, 2015, at 11:07 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: > > I would like to purchase the best book about 'sed' that I can buy could > anyone please recommend this? > > Thank you > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - > Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - > Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - > Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired