how to find literal in file and them delete that line

Sahil Tandon sahil at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 10 04:24:16 UTC 2010


On Mon, 10 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote:

> Alberto Mijares wrote:
> >On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 <fbsd1 at a1poweruser.com> wrote:
> >>I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found
> >>then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh
> >>type of shell script.
> >
> >man(1) sed
> >
> That makes no sense to me.
> need example

What makes no sense?  The sed(1) man page?  Which section in particular
is confusing?  And please, explain the rationale for making your port
automatically edit /etc/rc.conf.

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Sahil Tandon <sahil at FreeBSD.org>


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