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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Cleanup a log file data every 2 days Post 302722205 by msabhi on Friday 26th of October 2012 12:41:17 PM
Old 10-26-2012
Can you try this
Code:
/usr/bin/stat -c "%W" wpar_monitor_2days.log

If this doesn't work, i guess stat is not available on your system...you can check the availability using
Code:
which stat

Quote:
Originally Posted by aix_admin_007
msabhi@ giving error
# stat -c "%W" wpar_monitor_2days.log
ksh: stat: not found
 

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LEARN ABOUT BSD

fstat

STAT(3F)																  STAT(3F)

NAME

       stat, lstat, fstat - get file status

SYNOPSIS

       integer function stat (name, statb)
       character*(*) name
       integer statb(12)

       integer function lstat (name, statb)
       character*(*) name
       integer statb(12)

       integer function fstat (lunit, statb)
       integer statb(12)

DESCRIPTION

       These  routines	return	detailed  information  about a file.  Stat and lstat return information about file name; fstat returns information
       about the file associated with fortran logical unit lunit.  The order and meaning  of  the  information	returned  in  array  statb  is	as
       described for the structure stat under stat(2).	The ``spare'' values are not included.

       The value of either function will be zero if successful; an error code otherwise.

FILES

       /usr/lib/libU77.a

SEE ALSO

       stat(2), access(3F), perror(3F), time(3F)

BUGS

       Pathnames can be no longer than MAXPATHLEN as defined in <sys/param.h>.

4.2 Berkeley Distribution					   May 15, 1985 							  STAT(3F)
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