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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Checking file existence along with condition Post 302668553 by rogerben on Monday 9th of July 2012 11:05:39 AM
Old 07-09-2012
Thanks for your reply.
Am not getting the output what am expecting. My requirement is to check the existence of a file using the find command and if the file exists have to perform some tasks. Any help on this will be really helpful
rogerben
 

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fsadm(1M)																 fsadm(1M)

NAME
fsadm - a file system administration command SYNOPSIS
FStype] specific_options] special DESCRIPTION
The command is designed to perform selected administration tasks on file systems. These tasks may differ between file system types. spe- cial is a device file containing an unmounted file system. However, if the file system is of the type that provides online administration capabilities the special could be a directory. directory must be the root of a mounted file system. Only a superuser can invoke Options Specify the file system type on which to operate (see fstyp(1M) and fs_wrapper(5)). If this option is not included on the command line, then the file system type is determined from the file by matching each special with an entry in that file. If there is no entry in then the file system type is determined from the file Specify options specific to each file system type. specific_options is a list of comma separated suboptions and/or keyword/attribute pairs intended for a specific FStype-spe- cific module of the command. See the file system specific manual entries for a description of the specific_options sup- ported, if any. Echo the completed command line, but perform no other action. The command line is generated by incorporating the user-specified options and other informa- tion derived from This option allows the user to verify the command line. EXAMPLES
Convert an file system from a file system to a file system: Display relevant file system statistics: FILES
Static information about the systems SEE ALSO
fsadm_hfs(1M), fsadm_vxfs(1M), fsck(1M), fstab(4), fs_wrapper(5). fsadm(1M)
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