1. Shell Programming and Scripting

#!/bin/sh copy() { source=`stat -c %s $1` dest=0 cd $2 while ;do cp $1 $2 & pct=`((100 * $dest) / $source )` dest=`dest+1` echo -en ".$pct%\b\b\b" sleep 1 done } echo "starting now" copy /file1 /tmp (3 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All.. i am trying to write a script which will give the incremental tar backup of all files with latest timestam. i tried with find -mmin -2 but if it takes half on hour or something to creat the tar itself, then no meaning in using the above command. so please help me to find the... (2 Replies)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

let says, i have this number as 000002080, i want to add 1 to make it 000002081, and then i want to add 1 to 000002082, add 1 to 000002083, 84. i=000002080 TOT=$(echo "scale=9; $i + 1" | bc) echo $TOT it shows 2081, i want to retain 000002081, 000002082, 000002082, 000002084. (2 Replies)

4. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions

I have a folder /root/test in a centos 5.3 system. I want to take an incremental backup of the contents of the folder in the C:\Downloads folder of a windows system present in the same lan as the linux system. What are the ways of executing this plan? Kindly help (0 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi. Can someone tell me if the following script that i have made is a script for INCREMENTAL BACKUP or FULL BACKUP. My teacher told me that is doing an FULL BACKUP. • find /etc /var /home -newer /backups/.backup_reference > /backups/.files_to_archive • touch /backups/.backup_reference • tar... (1 Reply)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi everybody I'm working on a list of registers(flip-flops to be exact), now i need to extract some value from this list and use them as arguments to pass them to some assembly code for example i have: 118 chain79 MASTER (FF-LE) FFFF 1975829 /TCK F FD1TQHVTT1 ... (1 Reply)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I am looking for a generic code which can search for the existing delimiter(what ever it may be) in a file and convert it to Pipeline. The file may have Pipeline delimiter already in that case just leave it. Please find below some sample records. Sample records1: ... (2 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Would it be possible for a script to duplicate a file and incrementally number it? File in: XXX_007_0580_xxxx_v0016.aep File out: XXX_007_0580_xxxx_v0017.aep If someone knows of a way I'd love to see it. Thanks! (7 Replies)