Task - String Replacement
Problem:
Within the Stratos DC, the backup server holds template XML files crucial for the Nautilus application. Before utilization, these files require valid data insertion. As part of routine maintenance, system admins at
xFusionCorp Industries
employ string and file manipulation commands.Your task is to substitute all occurrences of the string
About
withCloud
within the XML file located at/root/nautilus.xml
on the backup serv
Please ensure to review the task instructions carefully and modify the commands according to your specific server, username, and other relevant details.
Solution:
ssh into
backup
serverTo substitute all occurrences of the string "About" with "Cloud" within the XML file located at
/root/nautilus.xml
, you can use thesed
command. Here is how you can do it:sed -i 's/About/Cloud/g' /root/nautilus.xml
Explanation:
sed
: Stream editor for filtering and transforming text.-i
: Option to edit the file in place.s/About/Cloud/g
:s
is the substitute command. It replaces occurrences of the string "About" with "Cloud". Theg
at the end stands for "global", meaning it will replace all occurrences in each line./root/nautilus.xml
: The path to the file where the substitution will take place.
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