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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
So i know we use cp -r as a basic to copy folders/files.
I would like this BUT i would like to show the output of the files being copied.
With the amazing knowledge i have i have gone as far as this:
1) find source/* -exec cp -r {} target/ \;
2) for ObjectToBeCopied in `find... (6 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
Can i archive folder and folders in with the tar command
My files are located in subfolders
Eg: Folder1/Folder1_1/*.pdf
Folder1/Folder1_2/*.pdf
Folder1/Folder1_3/*.pdf
so i would like to tar all the files in Folder1_1 and Folder1_2 only not Folder1_3 that should be done next... (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a folder like this
ls input1
dir1 dir2 dir3 file1 file2 file3
dir1, dir2 and dir3 are sub-folders inside the folder input1
ls input2
dir1 dir2 dir3 file1 file2 file3
My dir1 in input1 folder has files f1, f2, f3 and f4.
My dir1 in input2 folder has file f4 and f5.
... (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello again,
A little while back I got help with creating a command to search all directories and sub directories for files from daystart of day x.
I'm wondering if there is a command that I've overlooked that may be able to search for / write folder names to an output file which ideally... (2 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to make a unix shell script that will make 99 folders 99 deep (counting the first level folders). So far i have made it make the first 99 folders and 99 more in all of the folders. The only problem is the only way i have found is copying and pasting part of the script over and over and... (18 Replies)
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6. Red Hat
I'm new at this, so bare with me.
I'm looking to move some folders, but keep the tree intact.
Example:
I have hundreds of folders in one directory (parent directory). In each folder there is a one folder called "source" and about 10 files. I want to move all the "Source" directories... (4 Replies)
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7. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions
I need to upgrade from Windows Me to Windows Xp, anyone can please tell me how can I backup everything in Outlook Express for an easy restore after reinstalling Windows? (3 Replies)
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8. Solaris
We are not a huge shop -- 1 production V440 and one devel 450 box. Our backup strategy in a nutshell is if the system goes completely down, we reinstall the OS and then restore from tape the folders we need. I'm using Unix agent with BackupExec 10. It allows me to pick and choose down to a... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
All
Please help me to remove old files. For example
/usr/exp/ - inside this
Apr 02 - dir02
Apr 03 - dir03
Apr 04 - dir04
Apr 05 - dir05
Apr 06 - dir06
Apr 07 - dir07
Apr 03 - file03
I want to delete all the folders 2 days before created.Not the fil03 even though it is 2 days old. ... (1 Reply)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am in a fix.......
I have to write a backup script to backup say Folder A.
Folder A contains n folders 1,2 ,3 .....n.
my script should copy A without folder 2 & 3.
Is there anyway I can do it without writing individual copy commands????
Please help.... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: chimpu
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