I know how to use rsync to sync up remote destination folder but my requirement is to compare files in local directory to files in remote directory and copy the difference to another directory in same remote server named difference.
That's why I gave an example of a rsync command, I need an example command on how this can be accomplished.
Hi,
I have a .txt file which has to be compared with a folder and print the difference to some other .txt file.
I did try with the diff command..i mean
diff /tmp/aaa/bbb.txt /space/aaa/bbb/
/***bbb.txt contains all the files names which may or may not exist in the folder bbb..so i need... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Is there a way (either commands/tools/scripts/logic) to compare two given folders on different unix boxes. I want to compare folder a in Unix box 'A' with folder 'b' in Unix box 'B'. I can run the script in Unix box 'A'.
I am looking. for following results:
files/sub folders only in a... (1 Reply)
i have users home directories in /home
all the users have some files starting with character e
and i want to copy all these files in a folder in my (root) home
using a script
i tried the script
for i in m5
do
cd m5
cp e1* /home/pc/exam
cd ..
done
but get these... (3 Replies)
ok guys.
I have a Centos server running a large website I own. Its is severely struggling under the load and I am having to move to a new load balanced setup.
The servers are both remote (to me) and although I can do most things admin wise in nix, I am struggling a bit to come up with a way... (1 Reply)
Ok question number two: I'd like to search a directory for multiple file types (rar, txt, deb) and depending on what's found, copy those files to folders named Rar, TextFiles, and Debs. I'm looking for speed here so the faster the script the better. I want it to be a function that I pass 1 argument... (4 Replies)
This has been tearing my hair out.
I need to:
1: compare server1:/data/archive/ to server2:/data/archive/ (through rsync, ssh, etc)
2: filenames that don't match, get copied (scp) to server2:/data/
server1 and server2 have ssh, scp, rsync access between eachother.
Is there any option in... (3 Replies)
We would be migrating unix solaries to Linux redhat.
Basically source is unix and target is linux.
i would like to copy entire file system unix/source/* to target linux/souce/*
but target linux has only folder setup so what ever files copied need to be placed in the linux server with same... (8 Replies)
Hi,
I need help in shell scripting. If someone can help me, that would be great!
Problem. I want Linux Script to compare two folders and copy missing files.
Description.
I have two directories
/dir1
/dir2
I need to copy all distinct/new/unique/missing files from /dir1 and that... (1 Reply)
Hello,
i'm trying to script to compare the same directory on the lpar.
The problem is i'm using the command : find /etc -type d -ls but i cannot reach the remote lpar.
I have another solution to put that command in a text file and compare with Excel.
but i could be fine to have the... (7 Replies)
I'm trying to copy a file myfile.scr from my local Linux server to multiple folders on remote AiX server using single rsync command.
Below command helps me copy the file "myfile.scr" from my localhost to a remote host folder "/app/deployment/tmpfiles"
rsync --delay-updates -F --compress... (1 Reply)