[PLUG] Help with bash script

[Richard Kurth]

Hello Richard,

I figured it out thanks to every body

Tuesday, August 06, 2002, 11:05:29 AM, you wrote:


RK> Hello Don,

RK> Tuesday, August 06, 2002, 9:30:29 AM, you wrote:


DB>> Richard Kurth wrote:
>>> 
>>> I need some help with a bash script. I need to read a file and find a
>>> certain line in that file and then add two lines directly after that
>>> line.
>>> example
>>> I need to search the file and find this line. The file is a httpd.conf file
>>> RewriteRule ^/cgi-bin/test/(.+)  proto://servername:81/cgi-bin/test/$1 [L,R]
>>> 
>>> and then add two lines right below it.
>>> 
>>> 

DB>> Use the sed "a" command.  

DB>> sed -e '/reg-exp_pattern/a\          # Address/pattern to match, and "a" command
DB>> line(s) of\                          # (the backslash after the "a" is req'd.)
DB>> new text to\                         # Backslashes are required after all but 
DB>> add                                  # the last line of new text.
DB>> '                                    # (Don't forget the last single quote mark!)


DB>> sed -e '/RewriteRule .*cgi-bin\/test.* proto:\/\/servername:81.*/a\
DB>> new_line#1\
DB>> new_line#2
DB>> '  < httpd.conf


DB>> I got a bit lazy on the reg-exp expression for matching -- you can
DB>> tighten it if necessary.

DB>> - Don

RK> This is what I am trying to write to the httpd.conf file a little more
RK> elaborate than what I first sead in my e-mail

RK> I keep getting this when I run the script
RK>  sed: -e expression #1, char 233: Unknown command: ``R''
RK>  so I figure that it is reading the first R in the first line I am
RK>  trying to write and interpreting it as a command. Is there a way to
RK>  make it understand that those 6 lines are to be written and not read


RK> sed -e '/RewriteRule .*cgi-bin\/.cobalt.* proto:\/\/servername:81.*/a\

RK> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}                ^([^:]+)
RK> RewriteRule ^/acp/?$   proto://servername:800/autocontrol/index.php
RK> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}                ^([^:]+)
RK> RewriteRule ^/ucp/?$      proto://servername:800/user/index.php
RK> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}                ^([^:]+)
RK> RewriteRule ^/rcp/?$      proto://servername:800/resellerpanel/index.php
RK> '  < httpd.conf










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Best regards,
 Richard                            mailto:rkurth at starband.net