12-29-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by
kingganesh04
I need the unix command or shell script to delete all the file in current directory and sub directory.
This had been answered numerous number of times, please use the search facility of the forum before posting a question; sometimes your question might have been answered already.
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
This must be simple! How do you delete a directory that contains other files and directories?:confused: (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: firefinger
2 Replies
2. Programming
I have a number of files of the format filename.xfr_mmddyy_%H%M%S which i get in a specified directory daily. Now i want to search in the specified directory & delete the files which are more than 2 days old .So I use a command
find $DIR/backup/* -ctime +2 -exec rm -f {} \;
But after executing... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dharmesht
1 Replies
3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey! I have found similar posts both here and on other sites regarding this, but I cannot seem to get my script to work. I want to delete the oldest file in a test directory if there are more than two files. My script is currently:
#!/bin/bash
MEPATH=/usr/local/bin/test
FILECOUNT=`ls... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Immolation
4 Replies
4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have to maintain few servers and in those servers in a specific directory some special jobs keeps on running .......
The directory is having many kind of files like.....acd*, hud*, rca*....bla bla bla.......
My aim is that if due to any job-any time a file having initials like... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: jitendra.pat04
4 Replies
5. Shell Programming and Scripting
got it figured out :) (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sHockz
1 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to do the following task :
export ENV=aaa
export ENV_PATH=$(cd /apps | ls | grep $ENV)
However, it's not working. What's the way to change to directory and search some file in that directory in single command
Please help. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: saurau
2 Replies
7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Folks,
I have a directory in unix that is /usr/local/pos contain the folowing directoreis ..that is
dir1
dir2
dir3
now I want to delete only dir2 please advise how to remove the directory dir 2 ..that is rm command and how to use it , and second if I want to zip the dir3 please... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: punpun66
1 Replies
8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need a script which should watch a directory for a file with specific directory.
If it finds a file in directory, it should search for few specific keyword in the file. if the keyword exists, it should trim string from specific column.
The file should be moved to another directory and the a... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: akashdeepak
8 Replies
9. AIX
I have a directory under my home directory called: my work. I cannot delete this directory and I want to.
If anyone needs additional information. Please let me know.
Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated. (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Nerdgirl1313
8 Replies
10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script, which is checking if file exists and move it to another directory
if
then
mkdir -p ${LOCL_FILES_DIR}/cool_${Today}/monthly
mv report_manual_alloc_rpt_A_I_ASSIGNMENT.${Today}*.csv ${LOCL_FILES_DIR}/cool_${Today}/monthly
... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: digioleg54
9 Replies
LEARN ABOUT HPUX
set_directory_skulk
set directory to skulk(1m) set directory to skulk(1m)
NAME
set directory to skulk - Starts the skulk of a directory immediately
SYNOPSIS
cdscp set directory directory-name to skulk
ARGUMENTS
The full name of the directory.
DESCRIPTION
The set directory to skulk command starts the skulk of a directory immediately. The CDS control program prompt cdscp> does not return
until the skulk is complete. The amount of time for the skulk to complete is dependent on the location, number, and availability of repli-
cas of the directory.
Privilege Required
You must have administer, write, insert, or delete permission to the directory. The server principal needs administer, read, and write
permission to the directory.
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 initiates a skulk on the /.:/admin directory: cdscp> set directory /.:/admin to skulk
RELATED INFORMATION
Commands: add directory(1m), create directory(1m), delete directory(1m), list directory(1m), remove directory(1m), set directory to new
epoch(1m), show directory(1m)
set directory to skulk(1m)