How to find a file created in UNIX every monday.???


 
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Old 08-16-2013
How to find a file created in UNIX every monday.???

Hi All

Any one please suggest me...

I have one directory every monday one file will be created in that directory. so if the file is created on monday or not i need check first.
How can write a script??? if the file is not created i want to quit from script.


Thanks
K.Srinivas

Last edited by joeyg; 08-16-2013 at 08:38 AM..
# 2  
Old 08-16-2013
What have you tried?

While we recognize users have all different abilities, you have not supplied anything as far as what you have tried nor any specifics.
# 3  
Old 08-16-2013
Hello,

Could you please use the following code and let me know. It will shopw that file is exist or not.

Note: Where file

Code:
$ cat script.ksh
file="filename"
if [[ -e ${file} ]]
then
echo "file is present there."
else
echo "not present"
 fi


Please run the file as follows.
Code:
ksh script.ksh

Output will be as follows.


Code:
file is present there.



Thanks,
R. Singh
# 4  
Old 08-16-2013
Thanks for your Reply

just i want to check the file is created on monday or not..?
# 5  
Old 08-16-2013
Hello,

please use the crontab facility for the same you can shedule the script to run on every Monday for same.


Hope this will help you.


Thanks,
R. Singh
# 6  
Old 08-16-2013
Quote:
Originally Posted by k_s_rao7
Thanks for your Reply

just i want to check the file is created on monday or not..?
Do you mean last monday or just any Monday?
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