05-09-2006
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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
How can i dynamically read files names from a list file and execute them from a single shell script.
Please help its urgent
Thanks in Advance (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: anushilrai
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need help for a script to check and report database file sizes. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: marconi
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, Need help for a Script for checking and reporting database file sizes in a directory.
Request you to please give your valuable inputs.
Thanks a lot in advance.
Best Regards,
Marconi (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: marconi
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I'm trying to check a filesize within a script and then excute a relevant action. An example is below:
if
then rm $filename
rm $filename2
elif
then rm $filename2
fi
Basically if $filename2 has a filesize of 0 then I want both files to be removed, but... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: chris01010
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
What is a more efficient way to read files into a script? I don't want to hard code the file names like below:
for file in file1 \
file2
do
...
done
I want to execute the script with a variable number for files for input like below:
./scriptname file1 file2 file3 ...... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: djehresmann
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to write a bash script larger X Y that compares the sizes of two specified files X and Y,
and reports which file is larger. For example, if X is larger, the output should be "File X is larger",
while if Y is larger, the output should be "File Y is larger".
If the files are exactly the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: julia_21436
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Good day, everyone!
I'm very new to bash scripting. Our teacher gave us a task to create a script that basically does the same job the 'du' command does, with the difference that 'du' command gives an output in the form of
<size> <folder name>and what we need is
<folder name> <size>As for... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: UncleIS
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8. Homework & Coursework Questions
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
The task is to create a script that would reproduce the output of 'du' command, but in a different way: what 'du' does is:
<size> <folder name>and what is needed is
<folder name> <size>We need to show only 10 folders which are the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: UncleIS
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Data files coming in different names in a file name called process.txt.
1. shipments_yyyymmdd.gz
2 Order_yyyymmdd.gz
3. Invoice_yyyymmdd.gz
4. globalorder_yyyymmdd.gz
The process needs to discard all the below files and only process two of the 4 file names available
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dsravanam
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
I'm trying to list the files and output is written to a file. But when I execute the command , the output file is being listed. How to exclude it ?
/tmp
file1.txt
file2.txt
ls -ltr |grep -v '-' | awk print {$9, $5} > output.txt
cat output.txt
file1.txt
file2.txt
output.txt (8 Replies)
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list_directory
list directory(1m) list directory(1m)
NAME
list directory - Displays a list of all the directories whose names match the specified directory name
SYNOPSIS
cdscp list directory directory-name [with attribute-name = attribute-value]
ARGUMENTS
The full name of a specific directory. The last simple name can contain wildcard characters. The name of a particular attribute. The
value of a particular attribute.
DESCRIPTION
The list directory command displays a list of all the directories whose names match the specified directory name. The last simple name can
contain wildcards. You can use a with attribute-name = attribute-value clause to limit output only to directories whose attributes have
values equal to the specified values. A space must precede and follow the = (equals sign).
Privilege Required
You must have read permission to the parent directory. If you use a with attribute-name = attribute-value clause in the command, you also
need read or test permission to the selected directories.
NOTE
This command is replaced at Revision 1.1 by the dcecp command and may not be provided in future releases of DCE.
EXAMPLE
The following command displays the names of all the directories in the /.:/sales directory: cdscp> list directory /.:/sales/*
LIST
DIRECTORY /.../abc.com/sales
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RELATED INFORMATION
Commands: add directory(1m), create directory(1m), delete directory(1m), remove directory(1m), set directory(1m), set directory to
skulk(1m), show directory(1m)
list directory(1m)