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1. Homework & Coursework Questions
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
I do not understand how/why the following code is used. Please do not simply refer me to the man pages since I have already reviewed them extensively. Thank you.
exit 2 , exit 3, exit 0
I understand the basics of why the exit... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: BartleDoo
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2. AIX
Hi,
Some porocess is creating hidden temporary files in /tmp directory. And they are not getting deleted. System is going out of disk space after some days.
The temp files are getting created like .<user name><pid>. I have checked the application code, but didnt get any clue. Does these files... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: viswath.sen
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I want to create a folder for users to put their temporary files and a folder for users to put their permanent files. For the temporary folder, I need to implement a deletion policy. I would like to know normally which time, ctime, mtime or atime, should be used to implement such deletion policy. (1 Reply)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am looking to use rsync in a very specific way, and even though I have trawled the rsync man pages I have not succeeded in seeing a way of doing the following:
The temporary files created by rsync should not be created in the destination directory. (I have used --temp-dir option to... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: LostInTheWoods
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear other forum members,
I'm writing a script for my homework, but I'm scratching all over my head and still can't figure out what I did wrong. Please help me. I just started to learn about bash scripting, and I appreciate if anyone of you can point out my errors. I thank you in advance.
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Discussion started by: ilove2smoke
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone,
I am creating a temporary file in my ksh by using something file
filetemp=filetemp.$$
Later on in my script I write to the file $filetemp by 'cat'ing to it.
Then in the script I am doing a 'less' on the file to view it.
At the end of the script I issue a rm $filetemp 2>... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: gio001
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7. Ubuntu
Hi,
My ubuntu flavor always create temporary files having filename followed by ~ on editing. For eg: if I am editing a file called "sip.c", automatically a temporary (bkup) file is getting created with the name "sip.c~". How to avoid this file creation? (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: royalibrahim
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