Delete logs every 3 hours Post: 302149846

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

delete files that are over 2 hours old

guys, I have a need for a script that will delete all files in a given directory that are over 2 hours old. I will set this up to run in cron. I'm having a little trouble coming up with the syntax that will identify these files. Is there a variation of the ls command that I can use to identify...

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I need to delete the content out of a number of logs

I'm just starting out in scripting (taking online classes) but I need to know how to clean out (delete) the content of a number of logs. All of the files end in 'trc'. Does anyone have a script or command (SED or AWK) I can use? Julie

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Delete old logs

Hello All, We have a directory where we have old archived logs. They are numbered <logfile>.log.1 till <logfile>.log.100 or more. I just want to keep 10 log files and delete others through the script. Please advise. Thanks, Chiru

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Delete last 10 days logs

Hi Can u please tell me how to delete last 10 days logs ..

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Retrieve logs for last 4 hours

Our log file looks like this: 2010-11-18 00:57:01,698 ERROR Shipment Error Log:Error Details - Account Id:3962, PO:2710015, Line:2, File:221112901, Version:V1, Desc:Order cannot not be shipped as there are no line items in New state 2010-11-18 14:59:39,960 ERROR...

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Retrieve logs for previous 4 hours

Hi, I am in the process of configuring a script, and i intend it to retrieve logs for previous four hours, and then scan for predefined errors. I am kind of stuck on the log retrieval part where the script will run early morning like 1 AM or 2 AM, the command as posted below will give me...

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Command to clear logs for every 6 hours in solaris

Hi Folks, I need to remove log files for six hours on Solaris. before i used to do for every 24 hours below is the code for 1 day older log files, now i tried using -mmin +360 but it says command not found. Can someone please help me out!!! part of the code: LOG_FILE=`find /home/Logdir...

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

To delete logs older than 30 days

I want to write a shell script that deletes all log files in a directory that are older than 30 days except for 3 files: I am using the following command: find /tmp/logs -name "*.log" -mtime +30 -exec rm -f {} \;But this command deletes all the log files. How can i modify this script that...

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Delete logs older than 60 days

i am using HP-UX OS...... delete logs older than 60 days find -mtime +60 | grep -i '.*log' | xargs rm -mtime is nt available in HP-UX, pls tell me other option ?

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Script to compress and delete the older logs

Hello Guys, Can you please help me with a script which zips the older log files(1-2 weeks) and delete them? I want to run the script manually instead of setting it up in a cron job. Appreciate your help. Regards, Kris

LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN

ekglogs

EKGLOGS(1)						      General Commands Manual							EKGLOGS(1)

NAME

       ekglogs - a logs lister for EKG

SYNTAX

       ekglogs [ options ] < ~/.gg/history

DESCRIPTION

       ekglogs reads ekg logs on standard input and prints them out nicely formatted on standard output.

OPTIONS

       -t     don't display time at all

       -d     don't display day changes

       -x     always print nicknames

       -v     never display nicknames (by default: print nicknames unless either `u' or `n' was specified)

       -r     display incoming messages' receipt time

       -R     like -r and align outgoing messages

       -s     display seconds

       -S     display receipt time seconds

       -C     display a colon between hours and minutes

       -b     do not display malformed lines (they start with !!!)

       -a     do not display status changes

       -c     use colourful display

       -h     display help message

       -u UIN display only messages from/to UIN

       -n NICK
	      display only messages from/to NICK

       Options don't need to be preceded with `-', and may be concatenated.

       Option `u' or `n' should be specified as last one. You should not specify both `u' and `n'.

AUTHOR

       Robert Goliasz <rgoliasz@poczta.onet.pl>

SEE ALSO

       ekg(1)

								 7 September 2003							EKGLOGS(1)

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

delete files that are over 2 hours old

Discussion started by: hedrict

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I need to delete the content out of a number of logs

Discussion started by: Jbolin01

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Delete old logs

Discussion started by: chiru_h

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Delete last 10 days logs

Discussion started by: pb18798