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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
In a fastload teradata utility I am trying to delete the files which are older than 30days using the find and rm command as following.
find . -name 'xxx_*' -mtime +30 -exec rm -f {} \;
I expect it to delete all the files older than 30 days but sometimes it gives an error : find: bad status--... (3 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
when I run the following command in AIX (bash),
find ./*
I get the following error.
find: bad status-- ./*
Thats becasuse, its an empty directory. The same works, when there the directory is not empty. Even though the find deesnt have to rerun any result.
My full find command would look... (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
sorry for my questions about that below script but i have an error that i don't understand.
It seems that my find command is not working fine but for me the command is ok
Thanks for your help
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/usr/IBM/HTTPServer/apache_cache... (4 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
would like to remove the post (8 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi can you explain me, what does variables $@ and $* return and how are they used, if can give me a sample example it could be helpful.
Thanks in advance,
Regards,
Abhishek S. (1 Reply)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
I'm trying to evalute the return status of a function without much success. I've put a very basic example below to explain.
check_ok() works fine but when used within an if statement, it always returns true, whether it is true or false. I'm guessing it returns true as the function... (4 Replies)
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7. HP-UX
I have the question:
How return the exit code from then assign :
VAR=$(command ) for ex. VAR=$(ls ....)
VAREXIT=$?
echo $VAREXIT
VAREXIT is equal to 0 if the directory exist or not exist. WHI??
if i execute the command direct from line-command , the value of $? is different if... (1 Reply)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
below is a snippet of my perl codesystem ("scp -pq $dest_file $path");How i can i trap the return status? ie if the scp fails how can i know ? (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I still have problems when trying to figure out if the status of an ftp was successful. I ftp to different types (nt, vax, unix, etc...) of machines. I am trying to write a universal script that will ftp a file and then check to see if the ftp was successful. I have tried the... (12 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello there!
Here is my problem. I hope I can get some help about it.
I need to know how can I get the return code of an application in the Unix shell script.
The script is like below:
PREVIOUS STATEMENT & VARIABLES
sqlplus scott/tiger @$sqldir/$sqlscript
NEXT STATEMENT (Like... (7 Replies)
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