Answer» Hi everyone,
I am a newbie and working on my CLASS assignment. Any HELP or assistance would be greatly appreciated.
Create an alias called whopw
alias whopw='ypcat passwd | grep `whoami`'
When executed, will the alias output your entry from the ypcat passwd FILE?
Thanks in advance! Please do not use bold for the whole post.
At a console you can type man alias at get concise information about alias. OR you can also search the internet the same way. Here is one of many
Quote Ubuntu man pages alias[/url] DESCRIPTION
The alias utility shall create or redefine alias definitions or write the values of existing alias definitions to standard output. An alias definition provides a string value that shall replace a command NAME when it is encountered; see Alias Substitution . ...
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