I have multiple systems with each having its own log directory containing log file pertinent to that system. I have constructed a find/grep statement to get the list of directories ending in log, but I can't seem to pipe that to grep (via xargs) to have grep search each file in the log directories to find the string for which I am searching.
When I execute this, I get the following error message for each log directory:
I am trying to locate a file or files with specific data in them. Problem is the file(s) could reside in any one of many directories.
My question is. Is there a way of recursively greping directories for the file(s) with the data I am looking for.
I have tried -
1.
$HOME> grep 47518 | ls... (8 Replies)
I would like to know how to list directories only without a / at the end. I would like to only see them in my current dir.
for example
ls - d */ gives
dir1/ dir2/ dir3/ dir4/
but is there a way to get only
dir1 dir2 dir3
i need it to use them as inputs in a foreach loop... (3 Replies)
I have a list of directories like this
a
a/b
a/c
a/d
a/d/e
a/d/f
a/d/g
a/d/g/h
a/i
I would like to convert this list into another list, nested like this
a{b{} c{} d{e{} f{} g{h{}}} i{}}
Here is a pseudo algorithm for this
Add a: (1 Reply)
Hi ,
I am very new to unix as well as shell scripting. I have to write a script for the following requirement.
In a particular mount, have to list all the directories and sub directories along with size of the directory and sub directory in ascending order.
Please help me in this regard and many... (4 Replies)
Hi,
Please help me, how to get all the direcotries, its sub directories and its sub directories recursively, need to exclude all the files in the process.
I wanted to disply using a unix command all the directories recursively excluding files.
I tried 'ls -FR' but that display files as... (3 Replies)
Hi all,
it possible creating a file with list of directories, and using grep to find pattern on only directories and subdirectories contained in that file?
And it is done?
regards (4 Replies)
Hi all,
Using grep command, i want to find the pattern of text in all directories and sub-directories.
e.g: if i want to search for a pattern named "parmeter", i used the command
grep -i "param" ../*
is this correct? (1 Reply)
Can anyone come up with a unix command that lists
all the files, directories and sub-directories in the current directory
except a folder called log.?
Thank you in advance. (7 Replies)
It is for HP-Unix B.11.31.
Requirement:
1. List the directories, having given pattern in the directories name, sorted by creation date.
Example: Directories with name "pkg32*" or "pkg33*"
2. On the output of 1. list the directories by creation date as sort order, with creation date... (2 Replies)