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Shaggy
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i want to shove the contents of fileB into fileA via the console.

whats the quickest way to do this? I cannot remember the command line text displayer

it would be like

type fileB >> fileA

in windows.

thx

8/8/2005 11:15:28 AM

scrager
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cat fileA fileB > fileA

or you may want to redirect into fileC to make sure it works before overwriting fileA

[Edited on August 8, 2005 at 12:11 PM. Reason : .]

8/8/2005 12:11:15 PM

split
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cat fileB >> fileA should do the same as type fileB >> fileA

8/8/2005 12:21:39 PM

smoothcrim
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cat fileyouwanttoadd.txt >> fileyouwantaddedto.txt

8/8/2005 12:53:35 PM

Incognegro
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dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda

[Edited on August 8, 2005 at 12:56 PM. Reason : *]

8/8/2005 12:56:03 PM

Shaggy
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thx

8/8/2005 1:40:45 PM

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