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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I have list of files like below with name abcxyz.timestamp. I need a unix command to pick the latest file from the list of below files. Here in this case the lates file is abcxyz.20190304103200. I have used this unix command "ls abcxyz*|tail -1" but i heard that it is not the appropriate... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rakeshp
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
So i know we use cp -r as a basic to copy folders/files.
I would like this BUT i would like to show the output of the files being copied.
With the amazing knowledge i have i have gone as far as this:
1) find source/* -exec cp -r {} target/ \;
2) for ObjectToBeCopied in `find... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Imre
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Let me know how can i find and delete files from one unix server to another unix server which are 'N' days older.
Please note that I need to delete files on remote unix server.So, probably i will need to use sftp, but question is how can i identify files and folders which are 'N'... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sachinkl
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a requirement like below
I need to sort the files based on the timestamp in the file name and run them in sorted order and then archive all the files which are one day old to temp directory
My files looks like this
PGABOLTXML1D_201108121235.xml... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: saidutta123
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Unix Gurus,
I am able to copy only files that exist in the parent folder. My parent folder has sub folders and within sub folders there are lots files.
I need to copy folder, sub folders and files from Unix to the remote windows SFTP location.
The directory structure is something like... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shankar1dada
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi good day
I am using redhat linux.
Is there a better utility than the 'find' command to search for files
I am trying to search through and enitre directory such as /repos for a files that have 'UAP' in it. However there are some '.step' folders littered throughout the /repos folder at varying... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: johnstrong
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, all:
I've got two folders, say, "folder1" and "folder2".
Under each, there are thousands of files.
It's quite obvious that there are some files missing in each. I just would like to find them. I believe this can be done by "diff" command.
However, if I change the above question a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jiapei100
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to delete a folder and files in it of yesterdays and simply put this in cron.
Folder name - "2010-03-2010"
File name - "eprod_06_23.dmp" and "eprod_06_23.exp"
Actually this folder and file is been created by a script which takes a backup of DB everyday.Thats why it creates folder and file... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: j_panky
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I was wondering if there was a command to move files from one directory to another subdirectory based on the timestamp, i.e. moving from directory A files that have a timestamp of before the year 2005 into directory B. Directory B is a subdirectory located in directory A. I was advised to... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: HLee1981
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10. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
Hi guys, i'm new to UNIX and only know a small amout about it, but have just had some changes at work which now require me to interact with and work on SUN Unix systems often. I have reasonable knowledge of PC's but hope that you will be able to help me with these questions.
Part1.
I would like... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Scrat
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04-02-2008
to get the timestamp of files from the files and folders in Unix
