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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can you please help tweak the below command to exclude all directories with the name "logs" and "tmp"
find . -type f \( ! -name "*.tar*" ! -name "*.bkp*" \) -exec /usr/xpg4/bin/grep -i "user_1" /dev/null {} + >result.out
bash-3.2$ uname -a
SunOS mymac 5.10 Generic_150400-26 sun4v sparc sun4v... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can i tweak the below find command to exclude directory/s -> "/tmp/logs"
find . -type f \( ! -name "*.log*" ! -name "*.jar*" \) -printNote: -path option/argument does not work with the version of find that i have.
bash-3.2$ uname -a
SunOS mymac 5.10 Generic_150400-26 sun4v sparc sun4v (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello,
i want to use "-depth" in command "find" and want to exclude a directory.
the find command should work in HP-UX and Linux.
i see in the find man page:
-prune
If -depth is not given, true; do not descend the current directory.
If -depth is given, false; no effect.
-depth... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: bora99
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
The below 'ls' command will list down files with extensions and suppress the ones with no extension
ls |grep "\\." But this dosen't work when I apply the same logic using 'find' command
find . -type f |grep "\\." I need help on how this logic can be implemented using 'find' command (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: meenavin
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I had a Shell script that removes the files that are in a directory older than the specified days.
find /test/files -mtime +10
I would like to add another condition to the find command above that is to exclude any file starting with ‘CGU'
Thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: db2dbac
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm in the process of writing a shell script which will be ran under cron hourly and will check for files of specific age in my ftp folder, then moves those over inside a folder called "old" (which is within the ftp dir). But, I'm unable to figure out how to exclude the "old" folder when... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mutex1
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Forum.
I'm trying to write a script that finds and deletes files that are older than 300 days. The script will read a table that contains the following 3 columns:
1st col: “Y” means sub-directory scan; "N" means no subdirectory scan
2nd col: sub-directory location
3rd col: File prefix... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: pchang
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Howdy
I have this directory structure ...
eep
eepaptest
eepfatest
eepgltest
eep.old
eeppoptest
ehf
ehfaptest
ehfgltest
ehp
ehpgltest
I want to find files in these directories, but I want to exclude eep, ehf & ehp.
Cany anyone help with the correct command ?? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: SmurfGGM
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm using bash on cygwin/windows.
I'm trying to use find and exclude the directory /cygdrive/c/System\ Volume\ Information. When I try to use the command below I get the error "rm: cannot remove `/cygdrive/c/System Volume Information': Is a directory.
Can someone tell me what I am doing... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: siegfried
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
i want to compile a list of files in all sub directories but exclude the current directory.
the closest i could get was to search 'only' the current directory, which is the opposite of what i wanted.
find . ! -name . -prune (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: mjays
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