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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Is there any way to change the file name while compressing ? using Compress and gzip and tar ?
Say, I have a file foo.txt - so I have to compress this file and the resultant file name is foo.txt_20130113.gz or foo.txt_20130113.Z
This to be done while performing the compression... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: karumudi7
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need help to do a script that will compress a file that's bigger than 5000 octets and won't overwrite the previous compress file.
lets say I have mylogfile.log and I would compress it I would become
mylogfile. 1. log and if I would compress again mylogfile.log it would be
mylogfile. 2.... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Froob
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the following script to archive and compress the zip files created by my jira application, on a daily basis. But the compression seems to be not working. Each zip file is of size 103 MB. When I archive it, its coming close to 3-4 gb. But when I use gunzip or bzip2 the size is not getting... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Tuxidow
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello All
My first post in the forum. :)
I've this huge log files of size 20GB-30 GB in my unix server. I want to analyse the log file for some error messages. But because of the enormity of the size of these files i'm not able to grep/search the pattern in the file . Also, tried to gzip the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sgbhat
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Could someone help with the easiest command to compress several directories and files?
For example, I want two directories:
/var/www/logs/
and
/var/www/zones/
and this file:
/var/www/messages
to be compressed by tar/zip to a specific output directory like:
/var/www/backup.extension
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: holyearth
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I am new to UNIX. I have a small problem to be solved.
I have directory where all the log files/list files generated by SAS Program.
Q1) Can we compress the folder(Directory) as Windows zipping.
Q2) If yes what is the command to be used to achieve the probelm.
Q3) If we do... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: manas6
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a pretty large directory on a backup hard drive.
I have Tiger for an OS, what would be the best way to compress this directory. there is a large number of files inside in addition if that makes a difference
any help appreciated hopefully thanks in advance (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cleansing_flame
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Is there any way to compress folders as such? May look simple, but I have a folder, which inturn has several folders/files in it. Is there any way to compress this parent folder?
Thanks in advance,
Mohan. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohanprabu
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, i have written a script in unix which produces two files(.csv file) at the end. Now i want to add these to files in a zip file and send the zip file across the network by FTP.
Problem is that i dunno how to make a single zip file containing the two files that have been created by the script.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: nimish
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have never used this command before. I need to use the "compress" command to compress all files located in the subdirectories under the following directories:
/home/ftp/inbound/Fordin
Please advise, I appreciate your help.
Thanks,
Syed (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sh9492
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