08-15-2005
list of files in date order
Im on HP/UX and am trying to find the command like an ll but that will sort showing the most currently modified programs first.
Can anyone help me with that?
10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'd like to ls a group of files in date order but I'm not sure what the commands would be.
Can anyone help with this? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hedgehog001
1 Replies
2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
Is there a way to sort files in the order they were created ,and move them to another directory one by one ,oldest being the first to be moved.
Thanks
Arif (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mab_arif16
4 Replies
3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to build a k shell script that will sort files in a directory where files appear like this "XXXX_2008021213.DAT. I need to sort by date in the filename and then move files by individual date to a working folder. concatenate the files in the working folder then start a process once... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rebel64
2 Replies
4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I would like to know the command to get the files order in descending order with "FIND" command.
Appreciate your help
Thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: TonySolarisAdmi
4 Replies
5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm looking for a simple solution to rename a batch of files. All of the files in this directory start with a date in the format mm.dd.yy followed by a space and then additional descriptive text.
Example:
01.21.10 742 P.xlsx
02.24.09 730 Smith.xlsx
The information following the date can... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: kreisel
3 Replies
6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi !
I am just trying to list my files in ascending order so that in some other software, I just want merge with some modification, when I list its coming like this
new-10.txt
new-11.txt
new-12.txt
new-13.txt
new-14.txt
new-15.txt
new-16.txt
new-17.txt
new-18.txt
new-19.txt... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: nex_asp
2 Replies
7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to list files in ascending order. Filenames are in format inpTDT_1, inpTDT_2, inpTDT_3 and so on.
I want to list them in the ascending order based on the digit after underscore and send the output to a file.
Please help (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Neelkanth
5 Replies
8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I need to find all files other than first two files dates & last file date for month and month/year wise list.
lets say there are following files in directory
Mar 19 2012 c.txt
Mar 19 2012 cc.txt
Mar 21 2012 d.txt
Mar 22 2012 f.txt
Mar 24 2012 h.txt
Mar 25 2012 w.txt
Feb 12... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Makarand Dodmis
2 Replies
9. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi everyone :-)
I ran into a small issue. I would like to copy some files in the precise order they were created.
So the oldest files should be copied first and the newest ones last.
I tried cp -r $(ls -1t) ./destination but the files are still not sorted properly. I was thinking, that... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: officiallyme
11 Replies
10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Due to budget constraints I have to reinvent an Enterprise backup system in a SPARC (sun4v) Solaris estate (10 & 11). (yep - reinvent wheel, fun but time consuming. Is this wise?! :confused: )
For each filesystem of interest, to try to capture a 'catalog' at the front of each cpio archive (for... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: am115998
1 Replies