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Scott, how can I possible do that in the script. I'm just new in the scripting world.


Thanks a lot!

I really wanted to only compress the file.text, not including the directories where it reside, that's why I thought of using /*/*/*. Is there any way where I can only compress the file.text?
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thanks Scott for the prompt reply. I tried the below command and it gives me what I am looking for, however, I am not that certain if it's safe in the production servers:

tar -zcvf...

I need help. I need to compress, (.tar) a file named file.text and append the date on its file name, from file.text, it should now be file_120724.tar.

The problem now with my below script is that...

Guys, I need help.


I need to create a script to delete records in mysql database where record is 2 days old.

Thanks.

Please post what Operating System and version you have and what Shell you use.

OS version is Red Hat 4.5-6, Bash

Is the "last modified" times stamp which you see in ls -la usable to identify...

I need help.

I have to delete multiple directories inside a directory that are two weeks old.

Example: Today is July 09, 2012

Folder1 > folder1 (created June 4, 2012) -- should be deleted
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Thanks for the reply. However, I simulate the code in other text file and it works, but the thing is that, the files are created by user apache, different from the user where the application is...

Guys, I need help.

I need to change the .txt file permission after I have reset the file content to 0.

The code that reset the file content to 0 is as follows:
#!/bin/sh

for i in...

I need help. I have to create a script which will delete multiple directory (folders) that are two months old. Example, I have folders dated April, May, June and July. I have to delete folders April...

Thanks a lot. It works! :b:

I need help. I need to read all current and incoming text file in the directory and change it's content to 0.

The following code change the content of the text file to 0, however, the code always...

thanks a lot. It works!

Help. My script is working fine when executed manually but the cron seems not to catch up the command when registered.

The script is as follow:
#!/bin/sh

for file in file_1.txt file_2.txt...

Thanks jim for the response. I tried the command you gave but it only append the 0 to the xxx. It doesn't overwrite the xxx with 0.

I need help. I have to create a cron job that will reset the value of different and multiple .txt file to 0.

Example:

Actual
172_21.txt = 25
192_101.txt = 10
192_168.txt = 5
10_10.txt = 3
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