1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi,guys: recently,i am puzzled by a question .when i create a new file named by /etc/logrotate.d/debug. The cont. is listed as follow: /var/log/debug { rotate 3 missingok notifempty size=2k prerotate /bin/kill -HUP `cat... (0 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi, I have a file A.txt (tab separated) as below: pavan chennai/tes/bangalore 100 sunil mangalore/abc/mumbai 230 kumar delhi/nba/andhra 310 I want to change only second column as below . Rest of columns as it is ;The ouput file is also tab... (4 Replies)

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi i configured log rotate for a specific file. /var/log/sauer i configured create a file in logrotate.d # cat /etc/logrotate.d/sauer #this is a logrotate configuration file for msu_ng logs /var/log/sauer { rotate 5 size=1M daily compress ... (5 Replies)

4. Ubuntu

Hi, i have a logroate script that works properly when running manually but otherwise it won't work.I put in in /etc/logrotate.d/nginx. I simply cannot understand why it won't run properly when run with a cronjob. It suppose to run hourly and rotate logs if they are > 3mb. What am i missing here ?:... (1 Reply)

5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi there, I want to rotate the logfiles which are located in /var/log/jboss/tomcat* so I have created a file named as 'tomat' in /etc/logrotate.d/tomcat with the following content. # cat /etc/logrotate.d/tomcat /var/log/jboss/tomcat_access_log*.log { daily nocreate ... (2 Replies)

6. Solaris

Hi, We currently have an Oracle database running and it is creating lots of processes in the /proc directory that are 1000M in size. The size of the /proc directory is now reading 26T. How can this be if the root file system is only 13GB? I have seen this before we an Oracle temp file... (6 Replies)

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

To find the whole size of a particular directory i use "du -sk /dirname".. but after finding the direcory's size how do i make conditions like if the size of the dir is more than 1 GB i hav to delete some of the files inside the dir (0 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

We have a configuration file in Unix. In that we have entries like below. if it ends with ":", then it is the end of record. We need to find our if there is any duplicate entries like ABCD irrespective of the case. ABCD:\ :conn.retry.stwait=00.00.30:\ :sess.pnode.max=255:\ ... (9 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I have been searching both on Unix.com and Google and have not been able to find the answer to my question. I think it is partly because I can't come up with the right search terms. Recently, my virtual server switched storage devices and I think the problem may be related to that change.... (2 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi All, How to search for a string in all the files irrespective of directory. If I use grep -i 'hello' *.* It will search for the string hello in the files of current directory. But I want to check for the string hello in the files of all the directories. Thanks (4 Replies)