1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi All, How can I work on following request? Delete all the html files older than 29th November from the path - /dding/ting/tong/unixyang/output (4 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

I am fully capable of reading a book to get the answers or looking to the web, but no one has the answer to this one. I had a Zoom 56K V34 Plus external modem (2836A) attached to my Unix box for about ten years without a flaw. This weekend I couldn't access the box remotely through the modem and... (0 Replies)

3. HP-UX

Is there a size limit when passing an argument using wildcards? I.E. when I pass an argument in the form (like) "ftp_auto *.txt" - is there a limitation on the size of UNIX expanding "*.txt" ? (1 Reply)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

How would I get a total of a wildcard of files from the 'du' command? du -s *.pdf Result: 736 11mens_bracket.pdf 64 2011_NIT_Bracket_3_13_11.pdf 80 Doing more with Less part1.pdf 1064 Doing more with Less part2.pdf 28 Parkview_1309_Garage.pdf 3964 statsheet-bracket-2011.pdf Expected... (7 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

HI, Getting the syntax error " find: missing conjunction" for the below code D1_DIR=/x/y/z D1_NAME=file_name FILE_DIR=pset for file in `find ${D1_DIR}/${D1_NAME} -name "*\.${FILE_DIR}" /dev/null {} \;` do echo $file done #Trying to find all the files with *.pset... (5 Replies)

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a log file that I want to extract the field name and the field value and write them to a text file for importation it a database table for reporting purposes. How can I extract the desired data from this file . Example: dbt_dbid=4 dbt_dbid is the field name 4 is the field value... (4 Replies)

7. IP Networking

I even don't dare to ask for a hint, but as I am looking for clues may someone can help me, though reading me bsd handbook. It is about one machine running as media play studio with a debian distro and one machine running bsd 10.2 connected to one router. By booting first the debian machine it... (4 Replies)