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Hi,
have been given a dell server with redhat linux installed , in my new company on my desk , have not worked much on linux. Was also given a static IP.

I dont have a console, but a monitor,...

i have run the script as RTM suggested..so my script looks like this:
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if [ -f /filename ]
then
rm filename;
do job1;

else
touch...

I want to set the crontab job for one of my SIEBEL database to refresh it on alternate sundays. Is there anyway I can do it through cron please ?
If not whats the alternative ? :confused:

Thanks...

I actully want to trim the logfile in a way that I want to keep last 90 days data and remove anything older than that. SQL gives me the "sysdate-90" I want. Now I want to keep from that line till...

Hi,
I have got a variable DATE as
/oracle/:>echo $DATE
Sun Jan 5

when I try following command
/oracle/:>sed '/Sun Jan 5/,/$d/ !d' something.log > tmp.log

it works great, but when I try...

Stupid me!
I shud have spotted that earlier !
(It worked by the way )

In my script I specified now fully qualified paths everywhere, and that was the only missing part.

Cheers then ,

echo $LINE gives me proper number when I execute manually, through cron, tyhe logfile says "expr: Syntax error"


Please help !

All,
This may sound elementary but I am tired getting this at work!!
This piece of code is giving me a problem, in the sense when I run it manually it runs well, but when I run this though cron it...

All,
Out of woods finally !
Have a look at the code.
I got the date-90 in the required format from the sql itself :-)

and following is the korn code :...

But I am not deleteing anything from database !
I need to trim the logfile..

Yeah, That sure would have been an easy win, If I was allowed to do that , BUt I am supposed to keep it in single file only!

Yeah, the log contains the router log information and helps us keeping watch on how much the lag is! So it may be repeating information in case routers are not working! ( and In that case we need to...

herer it is again !
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I am having a shell script that connects to database half hourly and pulls out the backlog from some tables. Now that logfile is growing too big and I need to housekeep it! effectively I want to...