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I've read somewhere on this forum that when doing an ls -l command, files that are older than 6 months will be displayed (Mmm dd yyyy) as opposed to (Mmm dd hh:ss). My script doesn't account for this.
Hi,
i have a script that stores the date in a variable as follows:
DATESTAMP=`date +"%m%d%Y"`
I also have another file called HOLIDAYFILE which stores all of our holidays as follows:
01/01/2007
07/04/2007
What i need to do is use the grep statement in my script to see if DATESTAMP... (2 Replies)
I have a script which required the month and day as the input
ex : ./script <Month> <date>
from this I get the list of files to do further logics. The problem is when I assign these $1 and $2 to variables, and use grep command in the script
ls -l |grep "$1 $2"
it works fine for two... (1 Reply)
Hi guys,
I need to find tomorrows date in date fomat and should be in variable.
as I need to grep this date in a flat file
ie. if today's date is '09 JAN 2009'
output should be '10 JAN 2009'
unix/perl script will be fine. (21 Replies)
Hi,
I would greatly appreciate it if someone can help me with my problem.
I have a crawler which collects spam URLs everyday & this data needs to be published in a blacklist.
Here's the catch:
The "Time To Live" (TTL) for each URL is 3 months (or whatever for that matter). If i see the... (5 Replies)
I have few files in one directory as below and I require the files that were created today...
$ls -ltr
-rw-r--r-- 1 abc abc 0 Dec 5 17:34 file4.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 abc abc 0 Dec 5 17:34 file5.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 abc abc 0 Dec 7 17:34 file6.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1... (7 Replies)
Hi,
I have some log files. I've been asked to grep out error messages that have happened ONLY today. (However, the logs keep messages a long time so they have error messages going back weeks)
They log details in these fields (order):
Month Day Time Server message
I can grep out the... (8 Replies)
Hello,
I am trying to issue the following grep statement to no luck:
%3Eps"]root@server>ps -ef | grep -v grep | grep received/1 -c
grep: can't open -c
root@server]
if i grep on received/1, it works..but there is received/1/pdf, received/1/txt, received/1/afp ...but they all have... (2 Replies)
I'm using the below to grep two strings from my log file.
grep "09:49.*yellow" out.logNow, i wish to search for all times within 3 minutes of the greped time i.e
All time starting from 09:49:00 to 09:51:00.
Currently it searches only for 09:49:* and also searches incorrect entry like... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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LEARN ABOUT MINIX
date
DATE(1) General Commands Manual DATE(1)NAME
date - print or set the date and time
SYNOPSIS
date [-qsu] [[MMDDYY]hhmm[ss]] [+format]
OPTIONS -q Read the date from stdin
-s Set the time (implicit for -q or a date string)
-u Print the date as GMT
-t Use this number of seconds instead of current time
EXAMPLES
date # Print the date and time
date 0221921610 # Set date to Feb 21, 1992 at 4:10 p.m.
DESCRIPTION
With the -q flag or a numeric argument, date sets the GMT time and date. MMDDYY refers to the month, day, and year; hhmmss refers to the
hour, minute and second. Each of the six fields must be exactly two digits, no more and no less. date always display the date and time,
with the default format for the system. The -u flag request GMT time instead of local time. A format may be specified with a + followed
by a printf-like string with the following options:
%% % character
%A Name of the day
%B Name of the month
%D mm/dd/yy
%H Decimal hour on 2 digits
%I Decimal hour modulo 12 on 2 digits
%M Decimal minute on 2 digits
%S Decimal seconds on 2 digits
%T HH:MM:SS
%U Decimal week number, Sunday being first day of week
%W Decimal week number, Monday being first day of week
%X Same as %T
%Y Decimal year on 4 digits
%Z Time Zone (if any)
%a Abbreviated name of the day
%b Abbreviated name of the month
%c Appropriate date & time (default format)
%d Decimal day of the month on 2 digits
%e Same as %d, but a space replaces leading 0
%h Same as %b
%j Decimal dey of the year on 3 digits
%m Decimal month on 2 digits
%n Newline character
%p AM or PM
%r 12-hour clock time with AM/PM
%s Number of seconds since the epoch
%t Tab character
%w Decimal day of the week (0=Sunday)
%x Same as %D
%y Decimal year on 2 digits
SEE ALSO time(2), ctime(3), readclock(8).
DATE(1)