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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello.
I use this command :
rsync -av --include=".*" --dry-run "$A_FULL_PATH_S" "$A_FULL_PATH_D"The data comes from the output of a find command.
And no full source directories are in use, only some files.
Source example... (2 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to list all directories hidden or not hidden.
ls -ld */ => shows only not hidden directories
so i guess the answer would be to add the a option to show all files
ls -lad */ => not working :confused:
ls -la | grep "^d" => works
But I would like to know why I can't use ls -lad... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: servus
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How to list out only the hidden files from a directory ?
Thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: pandeesh
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I usually use ls -al | awk '{sum = sum + $5} END {print sum}' to sum the size of all files in a directory. However this command includes the hidden files.
Is there a command to just add up all the files/sub-directories excluding the hidden files (begins with . and ..)
I wanted to check the... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: lhareigh890
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I know that cat -v will show me hidden characters in a file....
I for some reason seem to think that there's a bash command that will show me hidden characters in a variable in a script? Or am I just imagining it?
Thanks in advance (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Bashingaway
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys!
I need to know how I can move hidden folders because I have a script that backs up my svn projects everyday and I have 2 backup folders "Today" and "Yesterday". It is like this:
Thanks a lot (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ruben.rodrigues
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello All,
I'm trying to parse through a file and display all the hidden characters, including all carriage and line returns. I usually use cat -v, but this doesn't display the carriage and line returns. Does anyone know how this can be done?
Thanks
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi. I have a script which is deleting files with a particular extension and older than 45 days.The code is:
find <path> -name "<filename_pattern>" -mtime +45 -exec rm {} \;
But the problem is that some important files are also getting deleted.To prevent this I have decide to make a dummy... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: pochaw
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Upon executing a script that sets the value to a password variable, is there a way to hide a password value from being detected in standard out? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: neto
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