1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Last week I was using the command: ' find /directory -mtime -2 -print' and it showed all the files modified within that period. However, now it only displays the directories and not the files modified. The only thing that changed is that I was granted access to some files. Thanks (2 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

I need to find out the last modified time for the files which are older than 6 months. If I use ls -l, the files which are older than 6 months, I am just getting the day, month and year instead of exact time. I am using Korn shell, and SUN OS. Thanks in Advance, Kiran (3 Replies)

3. Solaris

Hi , I am trying to find out the List of files modified or added aftter installation of any component on SUN solaris box . But i am not able to do it using ls or find command . Can somebody help me out ? Thanks Sanjay Gupta (2 Replies)

4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

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)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, I have a requirement to find out the files which are modified in the last 10 minutes. I tried the find command with -amin and -mmin options, but its not working on my AIX server. Can anyone of you could help me. Thanks in advance for your help. Raju (3 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I am trying to write a Korne Shell asking the user for a date and a directory and then search recursively in this directory the list of files modified after the date chosen. But I am not getting good results when I Test it... #!/usr/bin/ksh echo "Enter a date (YYYYMMDD) " read date touch -t... (2 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi, I want to find a file which is modified within last 2 hours i am using sun-os i tried find . -name <filename> -mmin 120 i found that mmin option is not supported in sun-os is there any other alternative option suggestions welcome thanks in advance (5 Replies)

8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi, I am new bie to Unix. Might be a simple question I am asking. I want to find the last modified time of a file and find the difference between the currrent time and the last modified time. Appreciate, if someone can throw some light on what commands can be used. Cheers, James (2 Replies)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

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)

10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Version Info +++++++++++++++ RHEL 5.4 Since ls command lists file sizes in Bytes which can be long I use du command like below. I have run the du command for the below files as shown below. But I want pipe this output to ls command just to see the modified timestamp for these files. ... (7 Replies)