Is there a command that will return the name of the largest file within a directory? If so, can I set the returned filename into a variable? (4 Replies)
Hi I need to take a list of files that are defined by an ls -ltr or grep for particular file names - and add up the byte size colum which is field 5 seperated by a space.
I tried to do this but I think I am way off:
for file in 'ls -ltr | grep 20070916 | nawk -F" " '{temp+=5} END {print... (1 Reply)
Hello every one,
Iam newbie to this forum and shell programming &scripting.
i needed to compare each and every folder of two separate servers.
Actually I have copied some directory structure from one server to second server, to build on second server the files all should be copied... (3 Replies)
hi
ls -l * | sed 's/\+/ /g' | cut -f5 -d " " >out1
ls -l * | sed 's/\+/ /g' | cut -f5 -d " " >out2
diff out1 out2
i tried this it will work fine and i can see difference
but i need a script which should neglect, if the difference b/w files is small
and
it should display... (5 Replies)
I have 2 big files in the size of gb. They are same with respect to content, both are “,” delimited. Now both of them are created by two different processes but has the same logic. The problem is they are differing only in few bytes for e.g one file is 202195751 bytes other is 202195773. So... (2 Replies)
I need to get a file size and compare it to a previous day file size. If it's larger or smaller by 50 percent I'll replace the new with the old. I know how to get the file sizes but do not know how to calculate if it's 50 percent difference.
Thanks for your help. (2 Replies)
I need to write a bash script larger X Y that compares the sizes of two specified files X and Y,
and reports which file is larger. For example, if X is larger, the output should be "File X is larger",
while if Y is larger, the output should be "File Y is larger".
If the files are exactly the... (3 Replies)
Hello,
I have an output file showing database sizes across the 3 environments that I use (LIVE, TEST & DEVELOPMENT).
I am trying to write a script that lets me know if the size of a db on one environment is different to its corresponding db on the other environments.
Here is an example... (4 Replies)
Hello,
I currently have very little experience with Shell scripting and trying to create a script for the purpose of collecting the size of a couple sizes on 4 different Hosts. The Idea is to collected the information from the files in which the script is kicked off on, store the values into... (17 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT HPUX
size
size(1) General Commands Manual size(1)NAME
size - print section sizes of object files
SYNOPSIS
files
DESCRIPTION
produces section size information for each section in the object files. The size of the text, data and bss (uninitialized data) sections
are printed along with the total size of the object file. If an archive file is input to the command, the information for all archive mem-
bers is displayed.
Options
recognizes the following options:
Print sizes in decimal. This is the default.
Print sizes in octal.
Print sizes in hexadecimal.
Print version information about the command.
Print a verbose list of the subspaces in the object files.
Each subspace is listed on a separate line with its size, physical address, and virtual address.
Print the size of each allocatable section (ELF only).
Print the size and permission bits of each loadable segment (ELF only).
Print the sizes of non loadable segments or non allocatable sections
(ELF only).
Print the usage menu.
EXTERNAL INFLUENCES
Environment Variables
The following internationalization variables affect the execution of
Determines the locale category for native language, local customs and
coded character set in the absence of and other environment variables. If is not specified or is set to the empty string, a default
of (see lang(5)) is used instead of
Determines the values for all locale categories and has precedence over
and other environment variables.
Determines the locale that should be used to affect the format
and contents of diagnostic messages written to standard error.
Determines the locale category for numeric formatting.
Determines the locale category for character handling functions.
Determines the location of message catalogues for the processing
of
If any internationalization variable contains an invalid setting, behaves as if all internationalization variables are set to See envi-
ron(5).
International Code Set Support
Single- and multi-byte character code sets are supported.
DIAGNOSTICS
name cannot be read.
name is not an appropriate object file.
EXAMPLES
Compare the sizes of the text, data, and bss sections for two versions of a program:
SEE ALSO
System Tools:
as(1) translate assembly code to machine code
cc(1) invoke the HP-UX C compiler
ld(1) invoke the link editor
Miscellaneous:
a.out(4) assembler, compiler, and linker output
ar(4) archive format
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE size(1)