hello all
i need some help because i am a unix/linux dummy...i have the following:
DIR1> has 121437 files in it with varying dates going back to early April,
a sub dir DIR1/DIR2> has 55835 files in it
I need to move all files (T*.*) out of DIR1 into DIR2 that are older than today?
Ive been... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am trying to perform this task:
tar -cvf tar.newfile ??????.bas
I got error "arg list too long". Is ther any way around? I have about 1500 file need to be tar together.
Thanks in advance (5 Replies)
Hello guys,
I need help in globally replacing a string 'string1' with 'string2' in several files in a directory. In fact, also in all directories under it.
Can anyone help me...
Thanks (3 Replies)
Hi,
I Have 10 files ,I need replace $INPUT_LOCATION with $INPUT_LOCATION_upd .using sed command do it single file .How can change all files in single shot instead of doing individual file
sed -s'/old/new/g' file1
Thanks,
Mohan (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have used a command rm *.txt in a directory which has about 2000 txt files.
but it is throwing the following error:
error: args list too long.
any ideas pls.. (16 Replies)
Hi,
I need to replace the string 'abcd' with 'xyz' in a file sample.xml
This sample.xml is also present in the subdirectories of the current directory.
Eg,
If I am in /user/home/
the sample.xml if present in
/user/home/
/user/home/folder1/
/user/home/folder2/... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have a requirement where I need to TAR more than 50K files.
Even though I can do TAR successfully on few 100s of files, but whenever Im trying to TAR the entire 50K files, I am getting the error message :
Argument List Too Long.
Please suggest how can i avoid this error.
Im... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I wanted a script to find sum of files for a particular date, below is my script
ls -lrt *.req | nawk '$6 == "Aug"' | nawk '$7 == "1"'| awk '{sum = sum + $5} END {print sum}'
However, i get the error below
/usr/bin/ls: arg list too long
How do i fix that.
Many thanks before. (2 Replies)
I am very new to BASH and I am having difficulties moving a long list of image files into similarly named directories. I've been trying to come with a script all night and no luck. Here is what my list of files looks like:
DSC_0059_01.jpg
DSC_0059_02.jpg
DSC_0059_03.jpg
DSC_0059_04.jpg... (5 Replies)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
kpsewhich
KPSEWHICH(1) General Commands Manual KPSEWHICH(1)NAME
kpsewhich - standalone path lookup and and expansion for kpathsea
SYNOPSIS
kpsewhich [options] [filenames]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete documentation for this version of TeX can be found in the info file or manual
Kpathsea: A library for path searching.
kpsewhich is used as a standalone front-end of the kpathsea library that can be used to examine variables and find files. When the -format
option is not given, the search path used when looking for a file is inferred from the name given, by looking for a known extension. If no
known extension is found, the search path for TeX source files is used.
OPTIONS
kpsewhich accepts the following options:
-debug num
Set debugging flags.
-D num Use a base resolution of num; the default, set by the installer, is typically 600.
-dpi num
As -D.
-engine string
Set $engine in the environment, which is used in some search paths.
-expand-braces string
Print variable and brace expansion of string.
-expand-path string
Print complete path expansion of string.
-expand-var string
Print variable expansion of string.
-format name
Use file type name. See the info manual for a list of valid names, or use the -help option to print the list.
-help Print help message and exit.
-interactive
Ask for additional filenames to look up.
-mktex fmt
enable mktexfmt generation. (fmt=pk/mf/tex/tfm)
-mode string
Set device name for $MAKETEX_MODE to string; no default.
-must-exist
Search the disk as well as ls-R if necessary.
-no-mktex fmt
disable mktexfmt generation. (fmt=pk/mf/tex/tfm)
-path string
Search in the path string.
-progname string
Set program name to string.
-show-path name
Output search path for file type name. See the info manual for a list of valid names, or use the -help option to print the list.
-var-value variable
Print the expansion of variable.
-version
Print version information and exit.
SEE ALSO mktexlsr(1), mktexmf(1), mktexpk(1), mktextfm(1).
Kpathsea 6.1.0 1 March 2011 KPSEWHICH(1)