Thank you both for your solutions. I have tested below command in one test directory having few files and it worked fine.
I was wondering if I can use -delete option instead of rm to fasten the process. Not really sure how much difference will it make.
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I'm trying to delete files that were created/modified in the year 2005 that we compressed and have the .Z extension on them. I tried using the awk utility but the syntax is incorrect. I don't know how to use a wildcard to capture all the compressed files. Here's the code I used
( ls -lR |... (5 Replies)
Hi,
Would like to ask, which command is used to list all the files for specific date (says 1st May) and its size, for all files (including its subdirectory), in a mounted NFS disk to HP-UX.
I would like to check for the total files came into my disk on 1st May.
Very much appreciating your... (2 Replies)
There is a system logging a huge amount of data and we need to delete some of the older logs .I mean the files that are created before one week from today. Here is a listing of files that are sitting there:
/usr/WebSphere/AppServer/logs
# ls -l
-rw-r--r-- 1 root system 3740694 May... (5 Replies)
can someone provide a command to delete files by year? I have several files created last year 2009.
Im trying to list first ls -lrt | grep '/2009/ {print $10}' by it returns no result.
Pls advise (2 Replies)
Hi
I have lot of files and subdirectories inside a directory which are created in the years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.
I want to delete all the files and subdirectories belonging to the year 2006 alone.
How can I do that ? (5 Replies)
Hi All,
I want to login to a remote server using FTP command and then check for files older than 1 year and delete those files.
Please let me know how can i achieve this using Unix Commands.
Thanks in Advance, (10 Replies)
Hi,
I want to display the file names and the record count for the files in the 2nd column for the files created today.
i have written the below command which is listing the file names. but while piping the above command to the wc -l command
its not working for me.
ls -l... (5 Replies)
Hi All,
how can i delete files from my Unix directory on the basis of year, i have files from 2001 to till 2014, but from their, i have to delete only 2013 file.Below is my file name
rwxrwxrwx 1 guopt users 5169 Jul 12 00:30 grt592_20130712003000.SAP
Thanks
Kki (2 Replies)
Hi
My directory structure is as below.
dir1, dir2, dir3
I have the list of files to be deleted in the below path as below.
/staging/retain_for_2years/Cleanup/log $ ls -lrt
total 0
drwxr-xr-x 2 nobody nobody 256 Mar 01 16:15 01-MAR-2015_SPDBS2
drwxr-xr-x 2 root ... (2 Replies)
Hello Gurus,
I am facing one issue to get a file for a specific time. There are about 300 files created between 6.30 pm to 7.15 pm everyday.
Now I wanted only the file which is created on 6.45pm. No other files required.
I have used "find" command to get the files, but not getting the expected... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pokhraj_d
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LEARN ABOUT PLAN9
receive
RECEIVE(1) General Commands Manual RECEIVE(1)NAME
receive - receive files from the sendfile spool
SYNOPSIS
receive [ -d ] [ -r ] [ -k ] [ -P ] [ -S ] [ -Z spool ] [ -q ] [ -ffrom ] file [...]
receive -n [ -d ] [ -r ] [ -k ] [ -P ] [ -S ] [ -Z spool ] [ -q ] file-number [...]
receive [ -s ] [ -l ] [ -L ] [ -R ] [ -ffrom ]
receive -b user[@host] [ -k ] [ -f"from" ] file [...]
receive -b user[@host] [ -k ] [ -f"from" ] -n file-number [...]
receive -b user[@host] [ -k ] -a
DESCRIPTION
receive files from the sendfile spool which has been sent to you.
If there is already a file with the same name you will be prompted for overwriting or renaming.
Allowed wildcards in file names are: * ? [abc] [^abc]
CAUTION: you have to put wildcards and other special characters in '' quotes to hide them for interpretation by your shell.
OPTIONS -n receive file number(s)
-d delete instead of receive
-a receive (or delete or bounce) all files
-r rename before receiving
-k keep files in spool after receiving
-P pipe files to stdout
-S receive only pgp-signed files
-s list files in short format
-l list files
-L list files and look inside archives, too
-R renumber files in spool
-b bounce (forward) files to another recipient
-q quiet mode: no questions asked
-fuser all actions refer only to files from this user
-Z spool
specify an alternate spool directory
EXAMPLES
receive -L
list all files in long format.
receive 'blubb*'
receive all files starting with string "blubb".
receive -daf microsoft.com
delete all files from microsoft.com sites.
receive -b framstag@bofh '*.jpg'
bounce all *.jpg-files to framstag@bofh.
FILES
/var/spool/sendfile The sendfile spool directory.
/var/spool/sendfile/$USER/log
A log of the last transfers.
/etc/sendfile.deny Users which are not allowed to receive files or messages (set by root).
SEE ALSO sendfile(1).
AUTHOR
Ulli Horlacher - framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de
3rd Berkeley DistributionRECEIVE(1)