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Originally Posted by mwlaursen
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Using ls -lt but that is only to the minute.
It is not; the sorting is done to the split second although mayhap the time stamp listed is only to the minute. I touched a few files within a second and used the --time-style long option to ls (which might not be available on your system):
Hi everyone,
I have some large text files that I need to split into a specific number of files of equal size. As far as I know (and I don't really know that much :)) the split command only lets you specify the number of lines or bytes. The files are all of a different size, so the number of... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
i'm new here in this forum. I really like the helpful answers in this forum.
Here a short question.
For a script i have to sort files by date and exclude the files of the actual date.
Sorting the files by date and preparing the output for awk is done by this line:
ls -l... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I am new to scripting. I need a script to sort and the records in a file and then split them into different files.
For example, the file is:
H1......................
H2......................
D2....................
D2....................
H1........................... (15 Replies)
Dear All,
I am a newbie to shell scripting so this one is really over my head.
I have a text file with five fields as below:
76576.867188 6232.454102 2.008904 55.000000 3
76576.867188 6232.454102 3.607231 55.000000 4
76576.867188 6232.454102 1.555146 65.000000 3
76576.867188 6232.454102... (19 Replies)
Hello all -
I am to this forum and fairly new in learning unix and finding some difficulty in preparing a small shell script. I am trying to make script to sort all the files given by user as input (either the exact full name of the file or say the files matching the criteria like all files... (3 Replies)
Hi, this is about sorting a very large file (like 10 gb) to keep lines with unique entries across SOME of the columns.
The line originally looked like this:
sort -u -k2,2 -k3,3n -k4,4n -k5,5n -k6,6n file_unsorted > file_sorted
please note the -u flag.
The problem is that this single... (4 Replies)
Hi
I have a requirement like below
I need to sort the files based on the timestamp in the file name and run them in sorted order and then archive all the files which are one day old to temp directory
My files looks like this
PGABOLTXML1D_201108121235.xml... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I am using SUN SOLARIS (SunOS sun4v sparc SUNW, T5240).
I have a huge data file with header and trailer. This file gets used into an ETL process. ETL skips the header record (which is the first record of the file) and loads the rest of the record. The file can be delimited (comma,... (5 Replies)
Hello,
I need to split a file by number of records and rename each split file with actual filename pre-pended with 3 digit split number.
What I have tried is the below command with 2 digit numeric value
split -l 3 -d abc.txt F (# Will Produce split Files as F00 F01 F02)
How to produce... (19 Replies)
i use the split command to split a one terabyte backup file into 10 chunks of 100 GB each. The files are split one after the other. While the files is being split, I will like to scp the files one after the other as soon as the previous one completes, from server A to Server B. Then on server B ,... (2 Replies)