Hi
I tried to put a cron job which pipes the logfile appended to date +%d
but it didnt work .
anyone know how to make this happen
thanks in advance
-prasad (7 Replies)
Hello Experts,
I am facing problem in date command with TZ
test.sh
Output : 26-May-2010 27-May-2010
I scheduled this script everyday at 1 a.m
00 01 * * * sh test.sh
when i was called this script test.sh from crontab , it was giving me other output (1 Reply)
Hi Expert,
I am using TZ for extracting yesterday date and day before yesterday date
example :
date_yes=`TZ="GMT+28" date +'%d-%b-%Y'`
date_dbyes=`TZ="GMT+48" date +'%d-%b-%Y'`
echo $date_yes $date_dbyes
26-May-2010 27-May-2010
I have written a small script for the same named... (1 Reply)
Hi,
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I want a cronjob to run on every 1st Sat of Mar & Apr. But the above schedule is running is running on the 1st 7 days. How do i rectify it?
Thanks in advance. (2 Replies)
Hi, i wanted to schedule a backup script to run on 7.30pm every 1st Sat of month MAR, APR, SEP, OCT.
Am i understanding it correctly? Because it doesn't seem to run according to the schedule i needed.
= (7.30pm) & (1st to 7th day of the month) & (MAR, APR, SEP, OCT) & (Sat)
30 19 1-7... (1 Reply)
SOLARIS 9 Zone :
date command in crontab shows delayed(One Hour) output
Hi folks,
the date command shows the correct date and time, How ever, if the date command executed through crontab in any form of scrip the output shows as one hour delayed, similar to date -u..
Can some one help in... (12 Replies)
Hi,
I'm new to Linux and I'm trying to do some script.
In particular, a part of that script is the following one:
#!/usr/local/bin/bash
path_s="/home/piros2/"
input_list=$path_s"input_list.txt"
date +%Y-%m-%d --date=" 10 days ago" >> $input_list
The script (script.sh) is executed from... (2 Replies)
Hi ,
I have to schedule one job in crontab, but with two parameters.
1. Sysdate in YYYYMMDD format
2. Sysdate - 7 in YYYYMMDD format
Please suggest how to do that.
Thanks in advance. (1 Reply)
Hi,
on AIX
The following
echo "rr" > myfile_$(date +"%m_%d_%Y").log
gives:
myfile_10_23_2019.log
But in crontab:
00 03 * * 1-6 /u01/script.sh >/tmp/myfile_$(date +"%m_%d_%Y").log 2>&1
gives:
myfile_Wed Oct 23 03:00:00 CEST 2019
How can one have:
myfile_10_23_2019.log (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: big123456
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touch
TOUCH(1) User Commands TOUCH(1)NAME
touch - change file timestamps
SYNOPSIS
touch [OPTION]... FILE...
DESCRIPTION
Update the access and modification times of each FILE to the current time.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
-a change only the access time
-B, --backward=SECONDS
Modify the time by going back SECONDS seconds. For example, touch -r foo -B 5 bar will make the file bar 5 seconds older than file
foo.
-c, --no-create
do not create any files
-d, --date=STRING
parse STRING and use it instead of current time
-F, --forward=SECONDS
Modify the time by going forward SECONDS seconds. For example, touch -r foo -F 5 bar will make the file bar 5 seconds newer than
file foo.
-f (ignored)
-m change only the modification time
-r, --reference=FILE
use this file's times instead of current time
-t STAMP
use [[CC]YY]MMDDhhmm[.ss] instead of current time
--time=WORD
set time given by WORD: access atime use (same as -a) modify mtime (same as -m)
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
Note that the -d and -t options accept different time-date formats.
AUTHOR
Written by Paul Rubin, Arnold Robbins, Jim Kingdon, David MacKenzie, and Randy Smith.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for touch is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and touch programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info touch
should give you access to the complete manual.
touch (coreutils) 4.5.3 October 2002 TOUCH(1)