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    Warning message when opening Access 2007 DB

    Hi, I am creating an 2007 Access DB (.accdb file) using Visual Studio and spire data export (www.e-iceblue.com/). However upon opening it in Access 2007 I get the message, "The Database has been upgraded to Access 2007 File Format. The new database cannot be shared with users of Access 2003...
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    Missing AxImp.exe error

    Hi, I have Visual Studio Express 2010 SP1 installed on an Windows 2008 R2 Standard SP1. Upon trying to create an Access DB using the jet engine, I am getting the below error message. SDK is installed on this machine (got installed along with VS. Task could not find "AxImp.exe" using the...
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    Copy fields from Excel to use Access Relationships

    Hi, I am trying to show DB Relationships using MS Access. I have the tables, fields and descriptions in an excel spreadsheet. I tried copying and pasting the all the fields of a table into the 'Design' screen in Access but it did not work. There are more than 200 columns so copying and pasting...
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    functionality similar to doskey

    hi, I am using an AIX 5.3 machine and I would like to have a doskey like functionality. output of uname -a AIX XXXX 3 5 00C073004C00 Things used to work fine with escape + k, but I guess something was changed by the admins. Is there anything that I can add in my profile to get this...
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    view existing grants on a database / table

    Hi db2 gurus, I am not a DBA. If I have select / connect access to a DB2 database and a few tables in the database, can I view all the grants on that dataase and those tables ? If so can you direct me to which system table should I query on ? Thanks Philipose
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    getting user id (owner) of a file / directory

    hi gurus, I can get the user id of a file / directory in perl using the below snippet. $uid = (stat("$pgm_name"))[4]; chomp($userid = qx!cat /etc/passwd | cut -f 1-4 -d ":" | grep -i ":$uid:" | cut -f 1 -d ":"!); printf "%s\n", $userid; I need to get the user id in a kshell script...
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    check if account is locked

    hi, If I am a non root user and cannot read any files in /etc/security. Is it possible for me to see if a user id is locked or not ? The lsuser command does not show the account_locked attribute. The OS I am using is AIX 5.3 Regards philipose
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    extracting text between patterns

    Hi, I am a little stuck with a text extract issue. I have a files that would have a pattern as below some text ........... <error> some message .............. </error> some text ........... <error> some message .............. </error> some text ........... I am interested in extracting...
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    executing script as secondary group

    Hi, I have a user id myid on an AIX 5.3 server with primary group group1 and secondary group group2. I want to execute a shell script script1 as if I am executing by an id with a user id in primary group group2. If I have to execute script1 from the shell, i can execute the command newgrp -...
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    finding quota for users

    Hi, I am working on a AIX 5.3 server. If my unix group had a quota on a file system and my user id had a higher or lower quota on a file system, do you know which quota takes precedence over which ? Thanks in advance philipose
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    installation of tofrodos on aix 5.3

    Hi, I wanted to find an equivalent utility for dos2unix / unix2dos and install it on an AIX 5.3 server. I found tofrodos here. http://www.thefreecountry.com/tofrodos/index.shtml It is claimed to be under the gnu license but I could not find any related information in the gnu site or fsf site...
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    date verification and manipulation in a shell script

    Hi gurus, I was working on a shell script on an AIX 5.3 server. I have a parameter in the form YYYYMMDD which is in a variable within the shell script. I need to check if i) the value in the variable YYYYMMDD is a valid date ii) compute the date previous to it Can anyone suggest what might be...
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    dos2unix/unix2dos dosread/doswrite aix2dos/dos2aix

    I am working on an AIX 5.3 server. I have a dos file named dosfile.txt on this server. I have used dos2unix and unix2dos to convert dos files to unix and vice versa on this server. Can I use dosread / doswrite or aix2dos / dos2aix to do the same ? I havent used these. Hence the question...
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    get shell script name within a script

    Hi, Does anyone know how could I find the name of a shell script from itself ? I was trying PGM_NAM=`basename ${0} .sh` The only issue with that I think is when the shell script is scheduled via the at command or crontab. In such situations the value of PGM_NAM will be ksh or other shell...
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    check for existance of file case insensitively

    Hi, Is there an elegant way to verify if a bunch of files (names case insensitive) exist in a directory ? ie I can get files named google*.csv (case insensitive, * stands for wild character). ie I can get Google123.csv, GOOGLE.csv, google343.csv, etc rather than saying if [-f google*.csv] ||...
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    how can i check if unix group exists

    Hi, I was using a branch logic in a shell script. If a particular Unix Group exists then do this else do something else. Is there a way for me to check if a Unix group exists or not ? Thanks philipose
  17. philipose

    carriage return in unix

    This seems to be a silly thing. But I cant figure it out. How can I say substitute all commas with carriage returns ? sed -e "s/,/?/g" What should come in the place of "?" Thanks philipose
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    find command and its following links

    Hi AIX gurus, I am trying to use the follow flag in the find command to find files in a link. Here I have a link saswork that is linked to the directory /pfsaswork/a43317pf.saswork. See below a43317pf@usvh2euap2a:/home/a43317pf>ls -l saswork lrwxrwxrwx 1 a43317pf pfsusr...
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    Unix password expiry, locked account info and secondary group

    Unis gurus, There were 3 questions that were bothering me. Can I find the below on an AIX 5.3 server i) When will my Unix password expire once I have logged in ? ii) Can user A (root or non root) know whether user B's account is locked or not, if user A is already logged in ? iii) Is there a...
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    programmatic sftp ing

    I am trying to sftp a file programmatically from an AIX server to another AIX server. I know the ip addresses of the 2 servers, logon ids and passwords on the 2 servers, file and folder to put files and files to get. Can anyone help me out to implement this ? Thanks a lot philipose

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