I have created a simple shell script... say test.sh
Contents of test.sh
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service named restart
cp /etc/imp.conf /backup/test/
#-- if date > 15 July 2007 11:23 pm , then only issue the commans below, else exit ---
cp /etc/secondimp.conf /backup/test/
rm -f... (2 Replies)
Hi ,
I would like to list or sort by date and time (the files are named in day and time format) where the latest file will be placed at the bottom and the earliest file be placed at the top. Can anybody help me?
My files are named in the following manner.
EG: abc_071128_144121_data
"... (21 Replies)
Hello All,
I need a script which extarct the date and time of the mail which is there in our inbox...
I can export the mail copy into desktop making it as a textfile or something like that.. So is there anyway to get the date and time from that? (3 Replies)
Hi,
I'm having two fields in the file
F1|F2
20111220|102000
F1 ->YYYYMMDD
F2 ->HHMMSS
Now, I need to compare this with current date & time and need to return the difference value in hours. Already, I checked with datecalc from the forum. So, need hints from Shell Gurus.
Thanks (10 Replies)
Hi,
I'm looking for a way to do a simple math calc during a shell script as a means of logging how long a particular task takes.
For example...
STARTTIME=whenever this script starts
./path/to/command.sh >>logfile.log
TOTALTIME=<time at this stage of the script after above command... (7 Replies)
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Request ID GMDCOM TIME GMDRRS TIME COM-RRS
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<36812974> Tue Oct 1 13:32:40 2013 Tue Oct 1 20:36:42 2013... (1 Reply)
Request ID GMDCOMTM GMDRRSTIME GMDRESTIME
<36812986> : : :I want to display the date -time difference in other fields. Above I have given for only 1 record. I want to calculate for all the records.
(GMCOMTM - GMDRRSTM) ,(GMDRRSTM-GMDRESTM) and... (5 Replies)
There are 2 dates,
Tue Oct 1 13:40:19 2013
Sun Sept 30 10:26:23 2013
I have multiple dates like the above one. How do I calculate the date time difference and display in another column in Shell script. Please help. (3 Replies)
I am developing one script which will take log file name, output file name, date, hour and minute as an argument and based on these inputs, the script will scan and capture all the error(s) that have been triggered from a given time. Example: script should capture all the error after 13:50 on Jan... (2 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT ULTRIX
xlator_call
xlator_call(8) System Manager's Manual xlator_call(8)Name
xlator_call - shell script to invoke PostScript translators
Syntax
xlator_call datatype orientation pagesize width length indent
Description
This Bourne shell script can be called by the line printer daemon to invoke the appropriate translator to convert each data type to Post-
Script. The data type passed by may be specified by using the command with the -Ddatatype option, or by using the Da=datatype capability
in the file.
For a file in a data syntax to be translated to PostScript, the script must contain a case branch which recognizes the data type string and
calls a suitable filter. The supplied recognizes the ANSI, ASCII, ReGIS and Tektronix 4014 data types.
Arguments
datatype
The valid data types are: or any other for which a translator has been installed.
orientation
The valid orientations are: portrait or landscape.
pagesize
The valid page sizes are: or
width
The width (in characters) of the page.
length
The length (in lines) of the page.
indent
The amount (in spaces) the output is to be indented.
All the valid arguments are described in detail by the reference page.
Examples
An example shell script is shown below:
case $datatype in
ansi)
exec ansi_ps -F $pagesize -O $orientation -e "$@";;
ascii)
echo "( 04) cvn {} def"
exec ln03rof -w$width -l$length -i$indent;;
postscript)
exec cat;;
tek4014)
exec tek4014_ps -F $pagesize -O $orientation;;
regis)
exec regis_ps -F $pagesize -O $orientation;;
*)
echo "$0: Translator for data type $datatype not installed" >&2
esac
When the shell script is called, the path searched is:
/usr/local/lib/lpdfilters:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr/bin:
/usr/lib:/usr/lib/lpdfilters
Files
The script
See Alsolno3rof(8), printcap(5), ansi_ps(8), lpd(8)xlator_call(8)