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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to copy files with specific date and name to another folder. I am very new to shell scripting so i am finding it hard to do that. see the sample code i have written below.
srcdir="/media/ubuntu/CA52057F5205720D/Users/st4r8_000/Desktop/office work/26 nov"... (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: Aqeel Abbas
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Experts,
I need to copy files from one location to another using xargs.
Tried something like this (In Ubuntu & Solaris ).
mkdir -p 1234;
find /home/emd/Desktop/n007/M007/ -type f -name "A2014*" | xargs -0 cp -r {} /home/emd/Desktop/1234
But every time i run this, a weird error... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Saidul
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I am currently learning UNIX scripting and have written a simple copy program.
However, upon execution, it returns an error despite debugging correctly.
Can anyone assist in explaining this?
Attached screenshots illustrating a test execution.
Many thanks. (13 Replies)
Discussion started by: dixer
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
I need suggestions, I have below simple text based progress-bar script which will gradually increase the %.
#!/bin/ksh
i=50
echo "0--------20--------40-------60--------80-------100%"
while
do
echo -n "#"
sleep 1
i=`expr $i - 1`
done
echo
Now my problem is, how can I... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: manas_ranjan
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am writing some shell script to check the file owner permission whether the write bit is turn on. If it is turn on it will copy the file to the destination else it will just prompt user to change the file and skipping it.
However, I am starting getting loss here as I have couple of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: wanaka
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear all,
I have a database with thousands of files with the structure of name is:
Filename_hour_year.abc
Filename_hour_year_1.abc
..............
So what I need is how to write a script that all file with contain the character "_1" will copy to "_2"
For example: file name:... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: hainguyen1402
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Ok, so here is what I am looking for..
Shell script that uses find to look for one days worth of data using the modified date and then copies only those files to a specified directory.
I figured I could use grep and the find command to do this. It seems to work just fine from what I can... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: techjunky
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello
Im new to this forums, I would like some help regarding a script that I need in order to copy some files. Heres the scenario:
I need to search several files which have a particular code inside, lets say "test" all of them on different directories. I need to copy all of them on a new... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: c.watson
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to copy some files from a Folder say, /usr/X at random intervals to another location.
Basically, new files will be dumped at random intervals to location /usr/X and I have to copy those new files to some other location (after copying, I cannot delete those files from source... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: angshuman_ag
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I want to grep for a line and copy and paste that line.
for Example
---- file abc.txt ----
host=atlx1 sid=atld1 mail=abc@abc.com
host=atlx2 sid=atld2 mail=xyz@abc.com
host=atlx3 sid=atld3 mail=def@abc.com
host=atlx4 sid=atld4 mail=mno@abc.com
--- end of file abc.txt ----
Now I... (16 Replies)
Discussion started by: upsrk
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