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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello this is my first post in this forum , I dont want to be unhappy..
I am writing one script but facing difficulty to find the latest file with some new pattern
My requirement is
1. The file is coming like "ABCD-23220140303" at FTP server once in a week.
2. script will run on daily... (3 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to fetch the latest modified file from a directory using the command
find . -type f -exec ls -lt \{\} \+ | head | awk '{print $9}'
After the O/P, I get the below mentioned error and the command doesnt terminate at all.
find: ls terminated by signal 13
find: ls terminated by... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sree10
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to look into multiple directories and pluck out the latest version of a specific file, regardless of where it sits within the directory structure.
Ex:
The file is a .xls file and could have a depth within the directory of anywhere from 1-5
Working directory - Folder1... (6 Replies)
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4. UNIX and Linux Applications
Hi All,
One job in unix server will generate .csv files daily. I need to copy the latest of these .csv file from the unix server to the shared drive/folder in windows through unix script. My shared folder will look something like
W:\some folder(for example). Could any one of you please help... (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I wan to pick the latest modified file name and redirect it to a file ..
ls -tr | tail -1 >file
but this is printing file ins side the filename ,
can anyone help me out (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: vishwakar
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I need to get the latest file. I have found this command "ls -lrt" that is great but not recursive.
Can anyone help?
Thanx by advance. (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: 1or2is3
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am SFTP ing file from Windows server (Sydney) to Unix host in London (both servers are on different timezones). It appears the upstream (Windows server team) does not do a file housekeeping activity and henceforth there are multiple files i.e. each week the script is scheduled to run... (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I only know how to list all sub-directories or files in specified directory. I don't know how to order them by modified date, furthermore, I don't know how to get the top one file in the sorted list. Wish you can do me a favor. Thanks in advance! (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Please help me out how to identify the latest file in one directory by looking at file's timestamp or datestamp. You can say using system command. Thanks (10 Replies)
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10. AIX
Hi guys,
I have a directory in UNIX having files with the below format, i need to pickup the latest file having recent timestamp embedded on it, then need to rename it to a standard file name.
Below is the file format:
filename_yyyymmdd.csv, i need to pick the latest and move it with the... (2 Replies)
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