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Hi All,


I am trying to obtain the latest file from a server with below command please help with the same.




ftp server1
file = ls -tr ash*.txt|tail -1
get $file
bye



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Thanks all , The suggested code works like a charm

Hi All!


I want to have a shell script that checks for a file in a particular folder and then if the file is not found it should wait for 30 minutes. Again check for the file, if it FOUND then...

Hi All,

I need to delete the oldest file in folder when the file count in the folder exceed 6 ( i have a process that puts the source files into this folder )

E.x : Folder :...

Hi Ibrahim

thanks for the help, I am currenlty looking to increment the user defined dates and not the current date

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Hi Jim

I tried using your code but it seems to be giving some syntax error. Since i am novice with the usage of arrays in UNix could you please help me to resolve the same .

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I have a date variable like 2012-12-31 ( YYYY -MM -DD ) in flat file and it has to be incremtented by 1 every time i run the script

Example : i tried the below script after data modifcation but...

Hi


I need to zip a file without retaining the source file.

Mar 18 23:44 g.txt

then post zipping i should have

Mar 18 23:44 g.zip

The timestamp of g.txt should preserved in g.zip(...

My source would always be ending with 2.So once we move the code tto the target folder will we be able to zip it without having the original source file.

My OS is hp ux U 9000/800

Hi


I need to zip a file and move it into another folder along with the timestamp. The orginal file must be removed from the source directory

Source :

folder1/source12.txt

folder2
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Thanks a lot guys

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ANd one more doubt guys y is that we have 1 after every completeion awk command andf...

Does "%-" give us spaces in unix scrutnizer?

How do we represent space in unix bala?

Hi


I have a data with varying length i need to convert it to data of fixed length 1000 by appending blank spaces. This has to be done only for specific records i tried with awk but it not...

HI BALAJI

Is this a kinda of a OS dependent command bcos it just doesnot seems to be working right

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Hi I need to move the first file in a folder to an another folder but am facing issues with the below cmd. CAN someone correct me

Ex :

Folder :data/cat/tst

ad2
ad4
ad5
ad6

output...

thnx Balsuri

Scott

since i am new to unix can u let me know how the printf can be leveraged for the code u have suggested

Hi Scott

My issue still persists this time around its for different reason the code u have provided works fine but the month is not in line with requirement

I get single digit month as...

hi Scott

I believe my system does not have a GNU as the commanda you have suggested does not work as expected

date "+%m.01.%y" -d "3 months ago"
o/p:02.01.12

date "+%m.01.%y" -d "8...

Hi

I have a requirement where i will need the dates to be set in such a way that the start date should be 5 months before and end date should be 3 months before the current date.

Also the...

Hey Scrutnizer thnks a lot the script works fine for me :b:

Hi Scrutnizer

Since i am new to unix can u let me know how you got to know tht the data file is in DOS format.

And also i will want to retain the the other data also

Source:...

This prtal is not allowing me to paste the original data.PLease find attached teh sample data with which i am working with

hi

I am using a HP solaris OS and my actual data is as below:

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1000100 20111212xxxxxxxxxxxx2114...

hi

I am using the code as below :
awk '/^1000100/ {$0=sprintf("%s%0" w-length "s", $0,x)}1' w=1000 infile

BUt this is not wrkin. so am i misssing something ?

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