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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can anyone come up with a unix command that lists
all the files, directories and sub-directories in the current directory
except a folder called log.?
Thank you in advance. (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Manjunath B
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all!
I'm looking to list directories and sub-directories of a path, on this forum I found this command:
find $path -type d -exec ls -ld {} \;
The issue I have is that with a simple ls, the list is listed by name, and using -t I get it by time.
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3. AIX
Dear All,
I'm working as a DBA and dont have much knowledge at OS level commands.we have requirement that we need find the files which has been last accessed >= apr 2010and also access date <= apr 2010 for a large set of files.Do know some commands likeistat, ls -u.But can anyone provide me the... (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to access files from different directories (for example: /home/dir1/file1 , /home/dir2/file2 ...) Like this i have to access these files(file1, file2...). (3 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey All,
I want to get the access time of files in a directory.
I used ls -lu on a directory and picked a file that had the access time of Mar 1 and used cat to get the contents of the file. Then I used the ls -lu again and the access time changed on that file. Perfect !!
Now if I cat a... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: vipulgupta0
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Can anyone please help me.
How to write shell script for taking time difference between two files which are in two different folders.
Example:
Folder1 is having sample_1_*.txt with the time 13:10 hours
Folder2 is having sample_1_*.txt with the time 13:17 hours
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7. Red Hat
Hi all,
I am using RHEL 5.0
I need a user say test to have full access to two directories, say /tmp1 & /tmp2 only other than his home directory.
I do not want to change his login shell which is ksh or bash by default.
Moreover, he should not even have read access of other directories.
... (10 Replies)
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8. Solaris
Hi all,
can some one help me in chmod command, and let me know the various combinations for this command.
for : eg chmod -R 777 <dir names>
this gives all rights to all but i want the specific access levels kindly help me out in this issue.
Thank you,
lakshmanan (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: lakshmananl
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9. HP-UX
Hi, does anyone know how to find files who have the last access time bigger than 5 min ago, in linux i use: find ./ -amin +5 -type f -maxdepth 1 -name "*.*"
but in hp-ux the find command doesn't have the -amin option.... (2 Replies)
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TOUCH(3) 1 TOUCH(3)
touch - Sets access and modification time of file
SYNOPSIS
bool touch (string $filename, [int $time = time()], [int $atime])
DESCRIPTION
Attempts to set the access and modification times of the file named in the $filename parameter to the value given in $time. Note that the
access time is always modified, regardless of the number of parameters.
If the file does not exist, it will be created.
PARAMETERS
o $filename
- The name of the file being touched.
o $time
- The touch time. If $time is not supplied, the current system time is used.
o $atime
- If present, the access time of the given filename is set to the value of $atime. Otherwise, it is set to the value passed to the
$time parameter. If neither are present, the current system time is used.
RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
CHANGELOG
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
|Version | |
| | |
| | Description |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
| 5.3.0 | |
| | |
| | It became possible to change the modification |
| | time of a directory under Windows. |
| | |
+--------+---------------------------------------------------+
EXAMPLES
Example #1
touch(3) example
<?php
if (touch($filename)) {
echo $filename . ' modification time has been changed to present time';
} else {
echo 'Sorry, could not change modification time of ' . $filename;
}
?>
Example #2
touch(3) using the $time parameter
<?php
// This is the touch time, we'll set it to one hour in the past.
$time = time() - 3600;
// Touch the file
if (!touch('some_file.txt', $time)) {
echo 'Whoops, something went wrong...';
} else {
echo 'Touched file with success';
}
?>
NOTES
Note
Note that time resolution may differ from one file system to another.
Warning
Prior to PHP 5.3.0 it was not possible to change the modification time of a directory with this function under Windows.
PHP Documentation Group TOUCH(3)