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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Subtract a file's modification date with current date Post 303018973 by roshanbi on Wednesday 20th of June 2018 11:01:16 AM
Old 06-20-2018
Subtract a file's modification date with current date

SunOS -s 5.10 Generic_147440-04 sun4u sparc SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise

Hi,

In a folder, there are files. I have a script which reads the current date and subtract the modification date of each file.

How do I achieve this?

Regards,

Joe
 

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NAME
oplhpd - Hot plug daemon for SPARC Enterprise Server line SYNOPSIS
/usr/platform/SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise/lib/sparcv9/lib/oplhpd DESCRIPTION
The hot plug daemon for SPARC Enterprise Servers is a daemon process that runs on the SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise family of servers. The daemon is started by the service management facility (see smf(5)) and communicates with the service processor when hot plug PCI cassettes change their dynamic reconfiguration state. The service FMRI for oplhpd is: svc:/platform/sun4u/oplhpd:default A domain supports only one running oplhpd process at a time. ERRORS
OPLHPD uses syslog(3C) to report status and error messages. All of the messages are logged with the LOG_DAEMON facility. Error messages are logged with the LOG_ERR and LOG_NOTICE priorities, and informational messages are logged with the LOG_DEBUG priority. The default entries in the /etc/syslog.conf file log all of the OPLHPD error messages to the /var/adm/messages log. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWdcsu, SUNWdcsr | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Evolving | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
svcs(1), inetadm(1M), svcadm(1M), syslog(3C), syslog.conf(4), attributes(5), smf(5) SunOS 5.11 23 May 2006 oplhpd(1M)
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