Re: [Hampshire] Top ten commands in history

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Author: Alan Pope
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Top ten commands in history
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 10:18:18AM +0000, Alex wrote:
> >
> >We also learn that su and sudo hide the interesting part of the command.
> >  Can someone who is clever at awk change the script
> >        history | awk '{print$2}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -rg | head -n
> >to pick out the second word if the first is either 'su' or 'sudo' (or a
> >Bash-style 'ENVVAR=value' prefix)?

>
>
> I'd be willing to bet that the majority of the commands accessed through
> sudo on this list would be 'apt-get'. Am I wrong? :)
>


alan@wopr:~$ history | awk '$2 ~ /^(sudo|[^[:blank:]]+=)/{print $2 " " $3;next}{print
> $2}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -rg | head -n 10

     43 sudo apt-get
      3 LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ./VirtualBox
      2 sudo powernowd
      2 sudo modprobe
      2 sudo make
      2 sudo ls
      2 sudo kill
      2 sudo chmod
      2 sudo apt-mirror
      2 LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ./VBoxSVC&


Nope :)

Cheers,
Al.