how to i use javac on a file after searching for it? example:
find . -name '*.java' -size -24 -links -2 -atime -4
what would happen if "find" found >1 .java files?
also, i'm a little confused on the -size property... mix up between -2 and +2... what's the difference? (1 Reply)
Hi,
I did not understand why the following did not work out as I expected:
find . -name "pqp.txt" | grep -v "Permission"
I thought I would be able to catch whichever paths containing my pqp.txt file without receiving the display of messages such as "find: cannot access... Permisson... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I was wondering why ls * | echo does not print the contents of the directory to the screen? The way I see it, ls * returns a whole lot of information, and then we pipe all this info to echo, so surely it should all come to our screen!
Is there a serious flaw in my understanding?
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Can anyone interpret and tell me the way the below command works?
find * -name "*${msgType}" -mtime +${archiveDays} -prune -type f -print 2>/dev/null | xargs rm -f 2> /dev/null
Please tell me the usage of prune and xargs in the above command?
Looking forward your reply.
Thanks in... (1 Reply)
Dear forum
I have the following small script:
#!/bin/ksh
echo -e "abba-o" | awk -F '-' '{ print $2 }' | cut -b 1It needs to be ksh.. in bash I don't have this problem.
If I run this on opensuse 10.2 I get this as output: e
If I run this on suse enterprise 10 sp2 then I get this: o
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I am trying to have a script run without interaction from the command line. So in my script i have a line like this
echo -e "\n\n\ny\ny\n" | ./script
the goal being the ability to mimic 3 Enter presses and 2 'y/n' responses with 'y' followed by enter.
For some reason tho, it is not... (1 Reply)
Hi all. I am using procmail to deliver an email to a script I am developing. Procmail delivers the email to the script on standard input. I imagine this is the same as piping input from a command into the script. Hence I've been testing my script by running
echo 'test' | sms-autosend-backup.sh
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Hello!
One command generates a file path, which I then want to open in finder. The slow way is this with C&P:
$bundle show jquery-validator
/Users/peter/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/jquery-validator-0.3.0
$open /Users/peter/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-p136/gems/jquery-validator-0.3.0
I... (4 Replies)
I have a script which outputs some timing data a line at a time. There are approx. 10 lines echoed, each line looks something like this:
0.741 http://checkip.dyndns.org 94.170.119.226Since I needed to add all the values in the first column, I piped the output to grep, matching and printing the... (7 Replies)
i have a file seperated each line seperated by newline. For example
alpha
beta
gamma
i am trying to replace the newlines to "," but dont want , present at the end of the line so i am trying the below one liner . but not sure whats wrong but its not working
cat myfile | tr -s '\n' ',' | sed... (9 Replies)