On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 18:58 +0200, Jozsi Vadkan wrote: > I have a file: > > cat file.txt > daemon > 1): > 596 > 0 > 0 > 1 > 0 > 0 > bin > 2): > 12 > 0 > 0 > 1 > 0 > 0 > sys > 3): > 0 > 0 > 0 > 0 > 0 > 0 > > > > And i want to only output the first, second, and fourth line to another > file. > > The: > > sed -n '1,2p;4p' file.txt > > doesn't work. > > What magic do i need for it? :D > > Thanks..:\ >
Perhaps you need to redirect the output to the second file :) '>' if you can overwrite the second file: sed -n '1,2p;4p' file.txt > 2nd_file.txt or >> if you want to append to it: sed -n '1,2p;4p' file.txt >> 2nd_file.txt Cheers Calin Key fingerprint = 37B8 0DA5 9B2A 8554 FB2B 4145 5DC1 15DD A3EF E857 ================================================= Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold.
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