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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm new to shell scripting, and I want to set up a cron job that scans the date/time stamp of all files in a directory, and then if any file is, say, less than 10 minutes old, I want it to execute a command on that file. What would be the best way to go about this? Thanks.
Not sure if it makes a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: DavidHoffman
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I love the -newerct flag for the Cygwin find command on windows.
Can I use "/usr/bin/find . -newerct '3 hours ago'" to conditionally copy a directory tree so that only the files in the directory tree that are younger than 3 hours are copied to my destination directory such that the directory... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: siegfried
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm using cygwin32 on Windows.
DN is an environment variable pointed at my download directory.
This command works to move the single most recent file in my download directory to my current directory:
mv "`perl -e '$p = $ARGV; opendir $h, $p or die "cannot opendir $p: $!"; @f = sort { -M $a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: siegfried
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4. AIX
Hi Friends,
I have a list of files in a directory as shown below. It is basically in this format-> yymmdd.hhmmss.filename.out
I want to list the latest log of each file. ie. the lastest a.out, b.out, c.out, which means I am looking for only the below 3 files out of these 5 files:
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sudvishw
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey all.. This should be simple but stoopid here can't get head around it! I have many directories, say 100 each with many files inside. I need a script to traverse through the dirs, find most recent file in each dir and add it to a tar file.
I can find the files with something like
for... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bobdung
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I want to identify the files that are recently modified or with in a specified period (15 Days) in UNIX box. After identifying the files should be transferred to windows machine through FTP. The files should be overwritten in windows if it is already available.
Please help... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lathish
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
if i am in /tmp file, and i have a few DIRs under /tmp. i want to find the biggest and most recent files (from 7 days ago) in /tmp and subfolders. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: tjmannonline
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Here is a brief scenario for my requirement ..
There is a directory in FTP Server, where would files be uploaded on weekly basic.
I need to get those files which are uploaded during this week and not the files which are uploaded the previous week and download them to locale... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: narramadan
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm running on a Sun Solaris machine. I would only want to keep the last 2 most recent files on 1 of my directory.
Below shows my script, but it is incomplete. For the ?? part I do not know how to continue. please help:confused:
DIR=/tmp/abc
OUTPUT=/tmp/output.out... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: *Jess*
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/bin/ksh -xvf
for arch_filename in `ls -lrt /u02/oracle/CMDR/archive | awk '{print $9}'`; do
echo "rm -rf /u02/oracle/CMDR/archive/"$arch_filename
rm -rf /u02/oracle/CMDR/archive/$arch_filename
done
I am running the above shell script every 10 minutes. I need to not delete the... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ST2000
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