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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help - compress file one day ago Post 302611757 by gio123bgg on Friday 23rd of March 2012 01:25:00 PM
Old 03-23-2012
Hi,
Sorry again for the trouble but the message returned is the following
Code:
Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [-Olevel] [-D help|tree|search|stat|rates|opt|exec] [path...] [expression]

Any idea?

Thanks in advance.

Regards,

Giovanni

---------- Post updated at 12:23 PM ---------- Previous update was at 10:51 AM ----------

Hi All!
Problem solved!
Code:
find /home/user1/LOGS -daystart -mtime 1 -type f -iname "TEST_RPT*" -exec gzip -f '{}' ';'

Thank You very much indeed.

Regards,

Giovanni

Last edited by Franklin52; 03-24-2012 at 09:19 AM.. Reason: Code tags
 

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CAL_FROM_JD(3)								 1							    CAL_FROM_JD(3)

cal_from_jd - Converts from Julian Day Count to a supported calendar

SYNOPSIS
array cal_from_jd (int $jd, int $calendar) DESCRIPTION
cal_from_jd(3) converts the Julian day given in $jd into a date of the specified $calendar. Supported $calendar values are CAL_GREGORIAN, CAL_JULIAN, CAL_JEWISH and CAL_FRENCH. PARAMETERS
o $jd - Julian day as integer o $calendar - Calendar to convert to RETURN VALUES
Returns an array containing calendar information like month, day, year, day of week, abbreviated and full names of weekday and month and the date in string form "month/day/year". EXAMPLES
Example #1 cal_from_jd(3) example <?php $today = unixtojd(mktime(0, 0, 0, 8, 16, 2003)); print_r(cal_from_jd($today, CAL_GREGORIAN)); ?> The above example will output: Array ( [date] => 8/16/2003 [month] => 8 [day] => 16 [year] => 2003 [dow] => 6 [abbrevdayname] => Sat [dayname] => Saturday [abbrevmonth] => Aug [monthname] => August ) SEE ALSO
cal_to_jd(3), jdtofrench(3), jdtogregorian(3), jdtojewish(3), jdtojulian(3), jdtounix(3). PHP Documentation Group CAL_FROM_JD(3)
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