I am using a DEC ALPHA running Digital UNIX (formly DEC OSF/1) and ksh. I have a directory with hundreds of files that only share the extension .rpt. I would like to search that directory based on serial number and operation number and only files that meet both requirements to be printed out. I... (6 Replies)
I would like a simple shell script that will allow me to display to screen all unsuccessful su attempts in my sulog file, for the present date.
I have been trying several different combinations of commands, but I can't quite get the syntax correct.
The mess I have right now (don't laugh) is... (4 Replies)
Hi,
Need to extract a string from one file and search the same in other files.
Ex:
I have file1 of hundred lines with no delimiters not even space.
I have 3 more files.
I should get 1 to 10 characters say substring from each line of file1 and search that string in rest of the files and get... (1 Reply)
Hello All
I would like to search for files containing certain string pattern under all the directories under /vobs/vobname and print the output to a file in my home directory. How can I do this?
Note: /vobs/vobname conatins several directories.
Thank You in advance
newbetounix (1 Reply)
I have a situation where I need to search for multiple strings (error messages) such as 'aborted' 'file not found' etc in directory having logs. I have put all the error messages in a text file and using the command.
grep -f <textfile> <filetobegrepped>
I'm doing this thru a script where I... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a issue in pulling some heavy records , I have my input file has 10,000 records which i need to compare with daily appended log files from (sep 1st 2009 to till date) . I tried to use grep fgrep and even sed , but the as time is factor for me , i cannot wait for 5 days to get the... (3 Replies)
I have a list of pattern in a file, I want each of these pattern been searched from 4 files. I was wondering this can be done in SED / AWK.
say my 4 files to be searched are
> cat f1
abc/x(12) 1
abc/x 3
cde 2
zzz 3
fdf 4
> cat f2
fdf 4
cde 3
abc 2... (6 Replies)
I'm attempting to use grep in Perl with very little success.
What I would like to do in Perl is get the output of the following grep code:
grep -l 'pattern' *
This gives me a list of all the files in a directory that contain the pattern that was searched.
My attempts to do this in Perl... (4 Replies)
Hello Esteemed Members,
I need to write a script to search for files that have one or more than one rows similar.
Please note that there is no specific pattern that I am searching for. The rows can be different, I just need to find out two or more similar records in two or more files.
There... (7 Replies)
I am new to unix and I would like to search multiple log files to find earliest occurrence of a text.
Ex:
Say I have 10 logs file each ending with .log and I want to find the text “CustomeError” .
I want to find the which log file “CustomeError” comes first and lines which surround’s ... (4 Replies)