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i need to create a program that will run in unix that will delete all files in a given directory that is at least 3 months old. first the program will need to automatically know what date it is right now to determine the files it will... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I would like to find out how can i calculate a date which is 3 months ago. I intend to run a cron job on the 1st of every month, and calculate the month 4 months earlier from the date. For example, if today's date is 1st May 2007, i would like to return 012007( January 2007).
i can get... (1 Reply)
hi,
I have a big file that contains datas since 4 years ago.
I need re-create this file but just lines that are 13 months ago from today.
see what I have: ( I have a file.ksh that calls this file.scl ok !!)
======== file.scl ================
/STATISTICS=stderr
/STABLE
/NODUPLICATES... (3 Replies)
Hi guys,
Im trying to subtract time in ksh script. i.e. basically im querying a database and i want to get the time 10mins before hand..(from)
in ksh
CurrMin=$(date "+%M")
from=`expr $CurrMin - 10`
to=$CurrMin
however if i run this i say at 2 or 3 mins past the hour, i.e.... (7 Replies)
I just want to know, how do we calculate the months in shell scripting.
If i give the input as 20-01-2011, the output should be 20-02-2011, 20-03-2011 or 20-04-2011........
How do i get this ?
Cheers. (6 Replies)