I am trying to find socail security numbers in files in (and under) a specific directory and output a list of the files where they are found... the format would be with no dashes just 9 numeric characters in a row.
I have tried this:
find /DirToLookIn -exec grep '\{9\}' /dev/null {} \; >>... (1 Reply)
I have a directory (and many sub dirs beneath) on AIX system, containing thousands of file. I'm looking to get a list of all directory containing "*.pdf" file.
I know basic syntax of find command, but it gives me list of all pdf files, which numbers in thousands. All I need to know is, which... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I need to go through all the files on my system and build a list/output file with the paths of all files where the first two characters within the file match an expression.
I know I can use something like
find . | xargs cut -b1-2
or
find . -exec cut -b1-2 {} \;
to get the characters... (3 Replies)
I will be very grateful if someone can help me with bash shell script that does the following:
I have a list of filenames:
A01_155716
A05_155780
A07_155812
A09_155844
A11_155876
that are kept in different sub directories within my current directory. I want to find these files and copy... (3 Replies)
counter=0;
while read line;
do ] && let counter=counter+1; done < input_file.txt
echo $counter
The above code is reading a file line by line and checking whether the filenames mentioned in the file exist or not .
At present the o/p is value of counter
I want to echo out the name of... (5 Replies)
hi,
i want to list the files from the below find commands output.
find ./* -name "*.txt" -type f -mtime +10
will give the output like
./a.txt
but i need the output in the format like (ls -lrt a.txt )
-rw-rw-rw- 1 srea nast 5 May 23 07:34 a.txt
i used xargs for the... (4 Replies)
I need to find a word '% Retail by State' in the folder /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation.
When I tried like below,
-bash-4.1$ cd /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation
-bash-4.1$ find ./ -name % Retail by State
find: paths must precede expression: Retail
Usage: find ... (10 Replies)
Helo
Is there a better way to search within a list of subfolders :
A_START_PATH="/data_1/data_2"
#
# dir2, dir3, dir6, ..... dir59 exists
#
A_LIST="$A_START_PATH/dir1 $A_START_PATH/dir4 $A_START_PATH/dir5"
find "$A_LIST" -type f -name"*.txt"
Now searching for all files in any subdirs... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jcdole
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LEARN ABOUT BSD
rnmail
RNMAIL(1) General Commands Manual RNMAIL(1)NAME
Rnmail - a program for replying via mail
SYNOPSIS
Rnmail destination_list
or
Rnmail -h headerfile [oldarticle]
or
Rnmail
DESCRIPTION
Rnmail is a friendly interface for mailing replies to news articles. It will ask several questions, then allow you to enter your letter,
and then mail it off. If you type h and a carriage return at any point, Rnmail will tell you what it wants to know.
The -h form is used when invoked from rn. If your editor can edit multiple files, and you want the article to which you are replying to
show up as an alternate file, define the environment variable MAILPOSTER as "Rnmail -h %h %A". You can also modify the the MAILHEADER
environment variable to change the header file that rn passes to Rnmail.
ENVIRONMENT
DOTDIR If defined, specifies a place other than your home directory where 'dot' files may be stored. This is primarily for accounts which
are shared by more than one person.
Default: $HOME
EDITOR The editor you want to use, if VISUAL is undefined.
Default: whatever your news administrator installed, usually vi.
HOME Your home directory.
Default: $LOGDIR
LOGDIR Your home directory if HOME is undefined.
LOGNAME Your login name, if USER is undefined.
Default: value of "whoami".
MAILRECORD
If defined, contains the name of a file to which the finished message will be appended.
Default: message not saved
ORGANIZATION
Either the name of your organization, or the name of a file containing the name of your organization.
Default: whatever your news administrator chose.
USER Your login name.
Default: $LOGNAME
VISUAL The editor you want to use.
Default: $EDITOR
FILES
$DOTDIR/.letter
~/dead.letter
SEE ALSO rn(1), Pnews(1), mail(1)DIAGNOSTICS BUGS
Uses /bin/mail in the absence of sendmail.
LOCAL RNMAIL(1)