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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Helo
Is there a better way to search within a list of subfolders :
A_START_PATH="/data_1/data_2"
#
# dir2, dir3, dir6, ..... dir59 exists
#
A_LIST="$A_START_PATH/dir1 $A_START_PATH/dir4 $A_START_PATH/dir5"
find "$A_LIST" -type f -name"*.txt"
Now searching for all files in any subdirs... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jcdole
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to find a word '% Retail by State' in the folder /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation.
When I tried like below,
-bash-4.1$ cd /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation
-bash-4.1$ find ./ -name % Retail by State
find: paths must precede expression: Retail
Usage: find ... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ram Kumar_BE
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
i want to list the files from the below find commands output.
find ./* -name "*.txt" -type f -mtime +10
will give the output like
./a.txt
but i need the output in the format like (ls -lrt a.txt )
-rw-rw-rw- 1 srea nast 5 May 23 07:34 a.txt
i used xargs for the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: msathees
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
counter=0;
while read line;
do ] && let counter=counter+1; done < input_file.txt
echo $counter
The above code is reading a file line by line and checking whether the filenames mentioned in the file exist or not .
At present the o/p is value of counter
I want to echo out the name of... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ultimatix
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I will be very grateful if someone can help me with bash shell script that does the following:
I have a list of filenames:
A01_155716
A05_155780
A07_155812
A09_155844
A11_155876
that are kept in different sub directories within my current directory. I want to find these files and copy... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: manishabh
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need to go through all the files on my system and build a list/output file with the paths of all files where the first two characters within the file match an expression.
I know I can use something like
find . | xargs cut -b1-2
or
find . -exec cut -b1-2 {} \;
to get the characters... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: 008_
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a directory (and many sub dirs beneath) on AIX system, containing thousands of file. I'm looking to get a list of all directory containing "*.pdf" file.
I know basic syntax of find command, but it gives me list of all pdf files, which numbers in thousands. All I need to know is, which... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: r7p
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to find socail security numbers in files in (and under) a specific directory and output a list of the files where they are found... the format would be with no dashes just 9 numeric characters in a row.
I have tried this:
find /DirToLookIn -exec grep '\{9\}' /dev/null {} \; >>... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: NewSolarisAdmin
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to find the list of files of particular type present in Directory and sub-directory. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: senthilk615
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
how can i list read only files (for u,g,o) using find command?
Thanks and Regards
Vivek.s (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vivekshankar
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