I'm trying to make a backup of a directory tree on Solaris 8. I'm doing this with my own ID, not root. The problem I am running into is when I extract the archive, all files are owned by me and the group is my default group. The man page lists this as the default behavior when executed by a... (1 Reply)
Hi All
Can someone pls guide me if there any utility to compress file on windows & uncompress on vxworks
I tried as -
- compressed some folders on windows ... i created .tar ( to maintain directory structure ) and compressed to .gz format.
- on VxWorks i have uncompressed it to .tar... (1 Reply)
I am trying to put together a script that will check for the latest file in a directory then extract it. The extraction and the scheduling I can do, but am not sure how to get it to check for the latest file.
These files are uploaded every evening by an external party and the previous days files... (3 Replies)
I have a script to ftp, archive and delete files. I used tar command to archive files from a list and then all files were removed from name1/name2/name2/.
find /name1/name2/name2/ -name "*.txt" -print > filelist.log
while read line
do
if ; then
tar cvf $tarfile $line
else
... (3 Replies)
Hi,
i want tar the files from one location and untar it to other location using single line.
Can any one help me
zip and unzip using single line command. (2 Replies)
I use red hat linux.
I have two linux server .
I want to use tar over ssh to tar and untar the file.
The server A , have IP 10.1.1.a ,there is dir a and contain files.
The server B have IP 10.1.1.b , there is dir b and contain file .
So, in above case ,how can I tar over ssh sunc that the file... (0 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I am able to untar a tar.gz file. But it is again extracting the tar file to further child directory.
I even tried the below command to untar it to particular directory.
tar -zxvf gme_dly_sls_20120515035335.txt.tar.gz -C /sites/VSTAR/site/live/ftp/GMEUROPE
I am getting the below... (4 Replies)
I have a tar file hello.tar which is 95 GB.
hello.tar has many files and folders including some tar files as well.
I wish to create a new tar ball which should maintain only the folder structure of hello.tar and the tar ball within the hello.tar
So basically the idea is to untar... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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ftpconversions
ftpconversions(4) Kernel Interfaces Manual ftpconversions(4)NAME
ftpconversions - ftpd conversions database
SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION
The conversions known by and their attributes are stored in an ASCII file that is structured as below. Each line in the file provides a
description for a single conversion. Fields are separated by colons (:).
Field Description
1 strip prefix
2 strip postfix
3 addon prefix
4 addon postfix
5 external command
6 types
7 options
8 description
strip postfix and addon postfix can be the file extensions or or or The file extensions the ftp server supports and the action that the ftp
server performs is summarized in the table below. This feature is supported only when using the command.
| |
True Filename | Specified Filename | Action
--------------+--------------------+---------------------------------------
filename.Z | filename | Decompress file before transmitting
filename | filename.Z | Compress filename before transmitting
filename | filename.tar | Tar filename before transmitting
filename | filename.tar.Z | Tar and compress filename
| | before transmitting
external command field is used to specify the path of the program/script to be used to perform the action specified for the different file
extensions as described in the above table.
types field indicates the flags that must be checked before compressing, decompressing, tarring and untarring the file requested by the
command.
options field specifies the options for the program/script specified in the external command field.
description is a short description of each conversion.
NOTE: The HP-UX command does not support any option to do or If the user wants to perform any such action, he/she must then write his/her
own program/script to do it and specify the pathname of the program/script in the external command field in the file. Also a copy of the
programs/scripts used to perform the conversions and the respective libraries used by the programs/scripts must be copied into the home
directory of each of the and user accounts for the and users to be able to perform on-the-fly conversions.
WARNINGS
The conversions mechanism does not currently support the strip prefix and addon prefix fields.
FILES AUTHOR
was developed by the Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.
SEE ALSO ftpd(1M), ftpaccess(4).
ftpconversions(4)