Hi All,
I am in the directory a/b/processed
the files in this directories are
-rw-r--r-- 1 owb users 330 Aug 8 chandantest.txt_08082008
-rw-r--r-- 1 owb users 220 Aug 7 chandantest.txt_07082008
-rw-r--r-- 1 owb users 330 Aug 6... (3 Replies)
I Need help for one requirement,
I want to move the latest/Older file in the folder to another file. File have the datetimestamp in postfix.
Example:
Source Directory : \a
destination Directory : \a\b
File1 : xy_MMDDYYYYHHMM.txt (xy_032120101456.txt)
File2: xy_MMDDYYYYHHMM.txt... (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)
Hi,
I want to display latest files (created or modified) recursively in a path.
I tried in different ways, but didn't get any desired output:
find $path -type f -exec ls -lt {} \; | sort -n -r
find $path -type f -printf %p";" | xargs -d ";" ls -t
Second one is giving the error:... (21 Replies)
I am trying to look into multiple directories and pluck out the latest version of a specific file, regardless of where it sits within the directory structure.
Ex:
The file is a .xls file and could have a depth within the directory of anywhere from 1-5
Working directory - Folder1... (6 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)
To copy the file from windows to linux i use pscp command(pscp source user@destination). Know i want to copy the latest modified or created files from windows to linux. could any one please help me out with it.
Thanks and Regards,
Sourabh (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)
Discussion started by: subbu
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LEARN ABOUT ULTRIX
mkpasswd
mkpasswd(8) System Manager's Manual mkpasswd(8)Name
mkpasswd - generate hashed password table
Syntax
/etc/mkpasswd [-uv] passwdfile
Description
The command is used to generate the hashed password database used by the library routines and
If the -u option is present the hashed files will not be built unless they already exist. In any case, the hashed files will not be built
if the time of last modification of the passwdfile is less recent than that of an existing hashed files.
If the -v option is supplied, each entry will be listed as it is added.
The file passwdfile is usually and must be in the format of The command will generate database files named passwdfile.pag and passwd-
file.dir. The command will exit with a non-zero exit code if any errors are detected. Otherwise it will print the number of entries pro-
cessed and the length of the longest entry.
The presence of the hashed files is optional. They are not required for correct operation of or but will improve their performance on sys-
tems with moderate to large sized files.
Diagnostics
The data base is already up to date.
If the specified file has been modified less recently than the hashed files.
Database not created.
When used with the -u option and the database does not already exist.
Files
passwdfile.dir Database filename
passwdfile.pag Database filename
See Alsogetpwent(3), passwd(5), vipw(8)mkpasswd(8)