1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi I would like to a long list of files up to a given date. I've tried: ls -al > filelist but this command gives me all the files. I've also have tried the find command: find . -mtime -10 -type f -print > filelist This gives me information on active file within the past 10 days and... (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Does any one know how to get a recursive directory listing in long format (showing owner, group, permission etc) without listing the files contained in the directories. The following command also shows the files but I only want to see the directories. ls -lrtR * (4 Replies)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

How do I get this to work? cat somefile | grep "-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 287 Sep 10 15:12 shells~" This is the the desired output -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 287 Sep 10 15:12 shells~ I basically want an exact match of the line I am grepping for, the special characters and... (5 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

hi Everbody, I had file names as shown file_01_20101104.txt file_01_20101105.txt file_02_20101104.txt file_01_20101205.txt file_03_20101104.txt file_02_20101105.txt Now i want to list them based on the date in the file name as shown... file_01_20101104.txt file_02_20101104.txt... (3 Replies)

5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hello, When listing the file systems (using ls -ltr) , if the group names are longer the group name is getting truncated. Can someone help with the script which would display the truncated group name? I appreciate if someone could help in this regard. (1 Reply)

6. Solaris

Hello, When listing the file systems (using ls -ltr) , if the group names are longer the group name is getting truncated. Can someone help with the script which would display the truncated group name? I appreciate if someone could help in this regard. (1 Reply)

7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, When listing the file systems (using ls -ltr) , if the group names are longer the group name is getting truncated. Can someone help with the script which would display the truncated group name? I appreciate if someone could help in this regard. (3 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, I have a file at remote server. I have to select only current day's files that are dropped on ftp server. The files do not have date or timestamp on them. so I plan to get the file listing from remote server to the local server. Based on file listing date I can find out when the files... (2 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello, Using ftp i was able to get a directory listing to local directory. ftp - i <host_name> ftp <user> ftp <password> dir <dir> 200 PORT command successful 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list -rw-rw-r-- 1 <uuu> <kkk> 160384 Apr 13 19:38 walmart.txt 226... (5 Replies)

10. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers

hi, We have a huge directory that ha 5.1 Million files in it. We are trying to get the file name and modified timestamp of the most recent 3 years from this huge directory for a migration project. However, the ls command (background process) to list the file names and timestamp is running for... (2 Replies)