This should work in both bourne and c shells. What I don't have is what your ls -l output looks like -- if solaris' is different than mine, you may need to use a different column than 5.
Is there a command that will return the name of the largest file within a directory? If so, can I set the returned filename into a variable? (4 Replies)
Hi I need to take a list of files that are defined by an ls -ltr or grep for particular file names - and add up the byte size colum which is field 5 seperated by a space.
I tried to do this but I think I am way off:
for file in 'ls -ltr | grep 20070916 | nawk -F" " '{temp+=5} END {print... (1 Reply)
hi
ls -l * | sed 's/\+/ /g' | cut -f5 -d " " >out1
ls -l * | sed 's/\+/ /g' | cut -f5 -d " " >out2
diff out1 out2
i tried this it will work fine and i can see difference
but i need a script which should neglect, if the difference b/w files is small
and
it should display... (5 Replies)
I just noticed that the copy of a file I made is smaller than the original, although I hardly made any changes to it. Can anyone tell me what determines the size of files? They're all .doc files (saved in NeoOffice). It's really frustrating, because I'm using them to respond to job ads and the... (1 Reply)
I have 2 big files in the size of gb. They are same with respect to content, both are “,” delimited. Now both of them are created by two different processes but has the same logic. The problem is they are differing only in few bytes for e.g one file is 202195751 bytes other is 202195773. So... (2 Replies)
Hi everyone!
I need to compare two file sizes.
One of them (size) will be stored in a flat file and the other coming from a listed file.
I can now get the first file size using:
SIZE=`ls -l $DOCTYPE | awk '{print $5}'`
1. How can I store this value in a flat file?
2. How... (2 Replies)
Hi ,
I have some 10 files where i need to check the size of each and every file...if the size of the file is 0...I shud send out an email mentioning which file is actually of 0KB size..
Pls help (13 Replies)
I was trying to figure out how to write a shell script to be able to print the name of the file and size to a text file I wanted to know if I was on the right track and am understanding this better.
In my script a for loop be able to print files over 4mb (we charge differently for larger images)... (18 Replies)
I was just curious about how to sum the total file size of a certain type of file. For instance:
$find . -name "*.aif"
will print out the paths to each .aif file. Instead of printing, how could one sum the total space used by all of the aif files? Thanks!
Please use code tags (3 Replies)
Hello,
I need to compare the size of a file to what it's size was 20min ago. So far my outline script is:ls -ls /home > filesizeafter.txt
compare filesizeafter.txt filesizebefore.txt > filesizechange.txt
if /home filesizechange.txt > 100 {
email root;
}
ls -ls /home >... (2 Replies)
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install-solaris
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install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)