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this find command works when using manually on the command line
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$ ls -latr file*.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 75 Jan 4 05:00 file_2.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 75 Jan 4 05:00 file_1.log
$
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./file_1.log
./file_2.log
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Hi Friends,
Please help me to sort out this problem, I am running this in centos o/s and whenever I run this script I am getting "find: missing argument to `-exec' " but when I run the same code in the command line I didn't find any problem. I am using perl script to run this ... (2 Replies)
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Hi,
I'm trying to pass the variable in the find command like below
a=log.20111114
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but it's not working
thanks in advance.
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Hello,
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If ($argv == “-debug”) then
Echo “in loop”
Endif
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Similarly I am getting problem using grep command also
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I am using csh and getting the error "find: No match." but I cannot figure out why. What I am trying to do is set the find command to a variable and then execute the variable as a command. I ran it through a debugger and it looks like $FIND is getting set but the find command can not actually be... (2 Replies)
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Can someone please help me with this SHELL script?
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Hello,
I create a file touch 1201093003 fichcomp
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