I am looking for all the header files (*.h).. which as per documentation of the UNIX system shouldbe there.
I am using
find / -name *.h -print
But it does't give anything.
My question is under what condition the "find" condition will fail to find the file?
What is the work around.
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I am working on a batch script where a filter is placed on a directory, and the files that come out of that filter have to be copied into another directory. More specifically, I am trying to set the results of a FIND command to a variable, so that I may access this variable / file later.
The... (2 Replies)
Hey,
I am using 'find' to check the existence of a file which is created today, and this is what I have
find . -name $filename -mtime +0 -exec ls {} \;
my problem is I need to know what the above command actually get anything, so can anyone give me some pointer on how to do... (1 Reply)
Hi
I'm working on solaris and I'm trying to run a script. The part listed here does not work properly, the result of the find command is not in the output
file /tmp/result
(I've checked the find command , executing the shell with sh -x , it seems correct). It seems like I've lost the standard... (4 Replies)
Hi!
Could you please explain why the result order isn't in reverse time order as it is requestet by "xargs ls -ltr" command (ksh shell)? There are about 5000 files in dir.
$ find . -name "*201010*" -print |xargs ls -ltr |tail
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle oinstall 54326 Nov 25 20:32... (2 Replies)
Hi, The following code reads 20 characters from one file and writes them (appends them) to the other file. The code works in Turbo C++ on windows but it shows segmentation fault on Linux. I am using Ubuntu 10.10 and gcc compiler.
Please tell me where I was wrong.
#include<stdio.h>
void... (6 Replies)
I created a file with the permissions of 776.
When I ran the command find /root/Desktop -perm -644 -type f
The created file shows up as part of the results.
Doesn't -perm -mode mean that for global, only 4(read) and 2(write) can be accepted ? (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have a main folder 'home'. Lets say there is a folder 'bin' under 'home'. I want to check the list of files under subdirectories present under the /bin directory created in the last 24 hours.
I am using the following find command under home/bin directory:
find . -mtime -1 -print
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Has anyone ever encountered text from other files suddenly appearing in another data file that is not being used. There does not seem to be any reason for it, any thoughts would be useful.
Thanks (14 Replies)
Hello.
From a script, a command for a test is use :
find /home/user_install -maxdepth 1 -type f -newer /tmp/000_skel_file_deb ! -newer /tmp/000_skel_file_end -name '.bashrc' -o -name '.profile' -o -name '.gtkrc-2.0' -o -name '.i18n' -o -name '.inputrc'
Tha command... (3 Replies)
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apticron
apticron(1) General Commands Manual apticron(1)NAME
apticron - Generate a mail listing packages which are pending an upgrade
SYNOPSIS
apticron [--cron]
DESCRIPTION
apticron is a shell script which generates a mail with a list of all packages currently pending an upgrade, as well as summary of changes -
using apt-listchanges - to a configurable Email address.
apticron is mainly intended for automatic notification of pending security updates but can also be used in many other situations where
timely updates are necessary.
The --cron option is only meant to be used when invoked by cron in order to run no more than once a day.
FILES
/etc/apticron/apticron.conf
Configuration file, Email address to mail and profile for use with apt-listchanges are configurable.
/etc/cron.d/apticron
Cron job for executing apticron daily.
/etc/cron.daily/apticron
Fallback cron script for executing apticron (if no crond running or system down at designated time).
/var/lib/misc/apticron.cron
Time stamp file used by apticron when invoked with --cron option.
SEE ALSO apt-get(8), apt-listchanges(1), cron(8)AUTHOR
Apticron was initially developed by Colm MacCarthaigh <colm.maccarthaigh@heanet.ie> with contributions from Marc Sherman <msherman@projec-
tile.ca>. Since 2006 it is maintained and improved by Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org>.
apticron(1)