Made changes to a file using vi editor and saved those changes
now realised that the changes are not required
How can I get the previous version of the file.i.e the one which was there on which I had made changes (3 Replies)
I only know how to list all sub-directories or files in specified directory. I don't know how to order them by modified date, furthermore, I don't know how to get the top one file in the sorted list. Wish you can do me a favor. Thanks in advance! (3 Replies)
Hi.,
Last modified time of the folder is changing when I view the file inside the directory. Here is the test on sample directory. I believe that ls -l commands gives the time detail w.r.t last modified time. Pl. suggest.
bash-3.2$ mkdir test
bash-3.2$ cd test
bash-3.2$ touch myfile.txt... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am running this command through a shell script and getting the error mentioned in the subject line:
testing.awk -f x.txt TNAME
My testing.awk file contains something like
++++++++++++++++++
#!/usr/bin/awk -f
BEGIN{
TAB_NAME="INSERT_ONE_" ARGV ;
}
if ( $1=="JAM_ONE" &&... (1 Reply)
I wan to pick the latest modified file name and redirect it to a file ..
ls -tr | tail -1 >file
but this is printing file ins side the filename ,
can anyone help me out (5 Replies)
I am seeking help on one script that I created to celan up database audit files. The error returned is
$./clean_audit.sh: /opt/oracle/logs/audit_clean.log: cannot open The same script is working on other 2 or 3 servers. But not working on other 4 servers. All servers are Oracle Linux. Here is... (21 Replies)
I am trying to fetch the latest modified file from a directory using the command
find . -type f -exec ls -lt \{\} \+ | head | awk '{print $9}'
After the O/P, I get the below mentioned error and the command doesnt terminate at all.
find: ls terminated by signal 13
find: ls terminated by... (2 Replies)
hi,
We have a huge directory that ha 5.1 Million files in it. We are trying to get the file name and modified timestamp of the most recent 3 years from this huge directory for a migration project.
However, the ls command (background process) to list the file names and timestamp is running for... (2 Replies)
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opendir
OPENDIR(3) Linux Programmer's Manual OPENDIR(3)NAME
opendir - open a directory
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <dirent.h>
DIR *opendir(const char *name);
DESCRIPTION
The opendir() function opens a directory stream corresponding to the directory name, and returns a pointer to the directory stream. The
stream is positioned at the first entry in the directory.
RETURN VALUE
The opendir() function returns a pointer to the directory stream or NULL if an error occurred.
ERRORS
EACCES Permission denied.
EMFILE Too many file descriptors in use by process.
ENFILE Too many files are currently open in the system.
ENOENT Directory does not exist, or name is an empty string.
ENOMEM Insufficient memory to complete the operation.
ENOTDIR
name is not a directory.
NOTES
The underlying file descriptor of the directory stream can be obtained using dirfd(3).
CONFORMING TO
SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3
SEE ALSO open(2), closedir(3), dirfd(3), readdir(3), rewinddir(3), scandir(3), seekdir(3), telldir(3)
1995-06-11 OPENDIR(3)