I'm trying to figure out a way to delete empty files in a directory. I have a cron that runs and creates a flat file every 15 mins. However, most times at night the flat file will be empty.
I'd like to run a script to delete empty files that end with *.dat
Any suggestions?
Rich (1 Reply)
I am using the following Command to delete Directory with contents. But this command is deleting inside files only not directories. is there any change need in my command?
find -type f -mtime +3 -exec rm -r {} \;
Thanks (3 Replies)
Hi all,
Can you tell me how to empty all files in a directory with a "find" command?
It does not seem to work the way I try it:
# ls -l *.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7 Jul 20 20:51 la2.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4 Jul 20 20:51 la.dat
# find... (9 Replies)
What I'm trying to do is write a bash file that prompts for the user's name and what the want to name the output file. If nothing is entered in either prompt the script must end and not create the output file. This is what I have so far:
#!/bin/sh
echo "What is your name?"
read NAME
if
... (4 Replies)
I'm trying to write a shell script to files of zero length in a specified directory, but I keep getting errors. Would anybody be kind enough to look it over for issues? Thanks a bunch in advance.
#!/bin/sh
if
then
if
then
find $1 -type f -size 0 -print|xargs rm
exit 0... (1 Reply)
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Need a ksh script to get the files that were created or modified in a directory on a particular date entered by the user.
For example if a directory contains files as below :
> ll
total 41
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Hello Friends,
I have directory called /tmp. which stores the log files.
Whenever it becomes full, i want to delete half of files from all log files.
even after deleting the files, if space is more than 90% then it should delete rest of half files.
While deleting files, older files... (7 Replies)
Hi,
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blockdiag
BLOCKDIAG(1) General Commands Manual BLOCKDIAG(1)NAME
blockdiag - generate block-diagram image file from spec-text file.
SYNOPSIS
blockdiag [options] file
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the blockdiag commands.
blockdiag is a program that generate block-diagram image file from spec-text file.
OPTIONS
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below. For a complete description, see the SEE ALSO.
--version
show program's version number and exit
-h, --help
Show summary of options
-a, --antialias
Pass diagram image to anti-alias filter
-c FILE, --config=FILE
read configurations from FILE
-o FILE
write diagram to FILE
-f FONT, --font=FONT
use FONT to draw diagram
--fontmap=FONT
use FONTMAP file to draw diagram
-s, --separate
Separate diagram images for each group
-T TYPE
Output diagram as TYPE format
--nodoctype
Do not output doctype definition tags (SVG only)
--no-transparency
do not make transparent background of diagram (PNG only)
SEE ALSO
The programs are documented fully by
http://tk0miya.bitbucket.org/blockdiag/build/html/index.html
AUTHOR
blockdiag was written by Takeshi Komiya <i.tkomiya@gmail.com>
This manual page was written by Kouhei Maeda <mkouhei@palmtb.net>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).
May 9, 2011 BLOCKDIAG(1)