Recent content by AlphaAlien

I figured it out. my syntax was wrong. the book its hard to decipher what is a space and what isn't... so after some playing around with it I tried. This ended up working..

Hey guys thanks for the responses. Im not sure what ended up being the issue. I just wanted to say I appreciate yall responses.

Hi guys so I am working out of quite an older book to learn linux and I am having a hell of a time to get the awk command to work. I dont know if maybe the syntax has some how changed over the years or what I am doing wrong. but here is this code I am putting in... it returns to a blank line...

Hi guys I am currently learning to write an execute scripts I just recently used vi to creat a script... Saved it as pact. But when I use sh or ./pact to execute I get what you see in photos .. I'm wondering if maybe the book I'm learning from which is copyrighted 2002 might be the issue. I'm...

Hi guys I ended up actually figuring this out! I ended flashing my own USB and it worked to install... The laptop I'm using is my quote hack box which I heard from someone if you want to learn Linux... Delete windows install Linux and just don't go back. So that's what I did. I have a MacBook I...

Hi everyone. I am a new user to Linux but have okay experience with computers and networking basics and such. I am currently trying to install linux on my lenovo thinkpad t480. Ill give a quick breakdown of how my issue has surfaced. I first bought a USB live boot with install and live boot...