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Please delete my account? Thanks, so very much, really. (2 Replies)

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have a list of directories which contain old files that are to be deleted. I put the list of all directories in a txt file and it is being read by a script Iam searching for the files older than 60 days using mtime and then deleting it But all the files are getting deleted... (3 Replies)

3. Programming

Hi Having a lil trouble with a rather simple application I'm writing. It so happens that I have to copy some data using memcpy() and so far I've been doing just fine compiling it with VC.Net and running it on Windows XP. Now I'm trying to port the thing to Solaris (which shouldn't really be too... (3 Replies)

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Can someone suggest on this script : let's say the logs files are available for Jan 07, Dec 06, Nov 06, Oct 06 the script should identify the latest months logs, i.e Jan 07 it should then delete anything older than 2 months, which will be logs for Nov 06 & Oct 06. (40 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have created a address book file. Insertion of Record (using >> symbol)and searching of record (using grep command) into the address book is also working correctly. Now I want to delete a record into a file. Any body can help me in this case without using sed and awk18 18. Thanks and best... (24 Replies)

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Could you please close SunburntYux as I would like to use the emaill address on this account to register FloridaBSD, (0 Replies)

7. Programming

If one wants to get a start address of a array or a string or a block of memory via a function, there are at least two methods to achieve it: (1) one is to pass a pointer-to-pointer parameter, like: int my_malloc(int size, char **pmem) { *pmem=(char *)malloc(size); if(*pmem==NULL)... (11 Replies)

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

How to delete a particular character in a file and then removing the spaces created by that removal.I am working with a text file containing nucleotide sequences. I have tried sed command but it replaces N with spaces. example:I want to delete all the N without creating a space after its ... (1 Reply)

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi, I have file with footer (5records) at end of the file. I want to delete the footer as well as the empty records between the main records and footer record.(The gap between main records and Footer records is dynamic) Example: MainRecord1 "115494",","FAELD","CT","... (12 Replies)

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

How can i delete the contents of the directory except one file? (8 Replies)