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kushalkoolwal

09-29-2007 03:52 PM

Delete a line using sed

Hi,

I have a shell script say clean.sh. Now I want to delete all lines in a file called test.lst which starts with the word "initrd". How can I use sed command in my scripp clean.sh to achieve it?

THanks

colucix

09-29-2007 05:14 PM

Code:

sed -i /^initrd/d test.lst

kushalkoolwal

09-29-2007 07:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by colucix (Post 2907864)

Code:

sed -i /^initrd/d test.lst

Thanks that worked!!!

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