1. Programming

I'm writing a file manager program using FC3 and C, and I'm having a problem displaying the stat info of subdirectories. #include <stdio.h> #include <sys/types.h> #include <sys/stat.h> #include <dirent.h> int main() { char *dirname = "mydirectory"; struct dirent **namelist; ... (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi! I ran into a problem with a job I'm running. All it is doing is a "touch" on a filename. However, when I ran the job, it error'd out and got the message 'cannot stat'. When I restarted the job (making no changes) it worked just fine. Anyone know what this means? (1 Reply)

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

the output of stat command is Size: 238 Blocks: 8 IO Block: 4096 regular file Device: 80ah/2058d Inode: 736783 Links: 1 Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--) Uid: ( 500/ gajju) Gid: ( 500/ gajju) Access: 2008-09-08 20:00:15.000000000 +0530 Modify: 2008-09-08... (6 Replies)

4. Programming

From reading various articles on the net, I know stat() is used on files to get things like permissions, sizes etc... As a folder is a special type of file in Unix, I assumed that stat() could work on it as well as any general file. However, from running my program, perror() reported that the... (3 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I'm trying to find .tif files in a directory tree and rename them prior to zipping them and moving them to another dir. this is my code: cd $TMPPATH pwd ctr=0 for i in 'find . -name "*.tif"' do let "ctr+=1" newtifname=$DATEDIR"_"$SEQ"_"$ctr".tif" mv "$i"... (6 Replies)

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

i know this command does not exist in solaris. however, i read somewhere on this forum that basically everything the stat command provides in other oses can be obtained in solaris using the ls command. i've searched the forum for a while now and i cant find the thread. does anyone know about... (1 Reply)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Die to what all operations, the "Modify" and "Change" values of stat output changes for a file. I found, during editing a file, Change and Modify alters. When chmod'ing Change alters, while Modify doesnot alters. Is there more situations where these changes? (1 Reply)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi Experts, I am here with very simple request: #!bin/bash a=`stat -c %y log1.csv` echo $a and this stat command returning value as 2013-08-11 05:42:10.000000000 -0400: But I want to see in mm/dd/yyyy format? any help is highly appreciated thank you ---------- Post... (9 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I am getting the below error can anyone please help with this? cp ${AI_SERIAL}/file_name ${AI_SERIAL_ARCH}/${ODATE}_file_name cp: cannot stat `$AI_SERIAL/FILE_NAME': No such file or directory + gzip:$AI_SERIAL_ARCH./$ODATE_FILE_NAME gzip:$AI_SERIAL_ARCH./$ODATE_FILE_NAME: No such... (2 Replies)

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi, How do I check how old a file is? That is, is it 1 day old, 1 year old, generated x hours ago? Currently, I receive a supposed to be daily report and in the last few times, it has not been recent, that is instead of the one generated for the day, it is one that was created yesterday or... (3 Replies)