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1. Solaris
Am trying to copy a tar file onto a series of remote hosts and untar it at the destination. Need to do this without having to do multiple ssh.
Actions to perform within a single ssh session via shell script
- copy a file
- untar at destination (remote host)
OS : Linux RHEL6 (3 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to write a Unix script that will go to a specific directory (/tmp/Sanbox/logs) and tar.gz all the log files in that directory and delete the original files that are older than 2 days. So far I have this but it doesn't work. Any help would be appreciated.
#!/bin/bash
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3. Solaris
Hi all,
In Solaris howto extract tar file to specific folder.
This is what we do in Linux, but how to do the same thing in Solaris ?
-tar -xzvf /tmp/etc.tar.bz -C /tmp
(Will extract in /tmp dir)
3.gzip COMPRESSION AND EXTRACTION
-tar -czvf /tmp/etc.tar.bz /etc
-du ... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: manalisharmabe
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guys,
I am facing a strange issue
while doing parallel (using & for background) scp/untar operation from my unix box to multiple unix boxes...
I am getting
tar : unexpected EOF in archive error
the code is as follows.,,,
for i in 10
do
sh -c "scp <command> ; ssh tar -xf <tar> -C... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mihirvora16
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
how can I untar a file without extracting it?
sample: file.tar to file
thanks,
lara (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lhareigh890
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to put together a script that will check for the latest file in a directory then extract it. The extraction and the scheduling I can do, but am not sure how to get it to check for the latest file.
These files are uploaded every evening by an external party and the previous days files... (3 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All
Can someone pls guide me if there any utility to compress file on windows & uncompress on vxworks
I tried as -
- compressed some folders on windows ... i created .tar ( to maintain directory structure ) and compressed to .gz format.
- on VxWorks i have uncompressed it to .tar... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: uday_01
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to UNTAR a TAR file at different location. Is it possible?
My TAR file contains the files with absolute path.
Malay (5 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi there,
anybody know if there is any efficient way of restoring only
files of specific dates from a tape (with tar command)? :rolleyes:
coz the tapes containing few weeks' files,
but i need only files of a few days.....
any kind feedback is appreciated.
Thanks in advanced. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: newbie168
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
During tar, the command used is
tar cvf - * | remsh system_name dd of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=10k
To untar all, we used
remsh system_name "dd if=/dev/rmt/0m ibs=10k" | tar xvf -
Question?
How to untar a specific file from remote?
Thanks alot... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gelbvonn
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