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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a tar file hello.tar which is 95 GB.
hello.tar has many files and folders including some tar files as well.
I wish to create a new tar ball which should maintain only the folder structure of hello.tar and the tar ball within the hello.tar
So basically the idea is to untar... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to confirm my file.tar is been tar-ed correctly before I remove them. But I have very limited disc space to untar it.
Can I just do the listing instead of actual extract it? Can I say confirm folder integrity if the listing is sucessful without problem?
tar tvf file1.tar
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vivien_chu
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How do I create individual tars of a all the directories in a directory? I have a directory called 'patients', each patient has a directory in the patients directory. I want to create tars such that each patient has their own tar file.
Thanks! (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: HappyPhysicist
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello guys,
I am sure this has been asked before, but honestly, I cant find post talking about it.
Here is what I need:
- A tar file will be generated manually by user
- This tar file is then used within a bash shell script
My source folder structure is like this:
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: manolain
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5. Emergency UNIX and Linux Support
Hi All-
I want to extract a particular folder from .tar format files.
For example:
File Name: backup.tar
The backup.tar contains the below folders & files.
1) /root_folder/Folder1/Folder1-1/*
2) /root_folder/Folder1/Folder1-2/*
3) /root_folder/Folder2/Folder2-1/*
4)... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: k_manimuthu
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all I'm new to your forum but not new to shells. I'm having a little trouble though as it's been quite some time since I scripted. Here's what I'm trying to do:
I'm trying to search a directory named '/var/root/Applications' for another directory 'fooBar'. The "Applications" directory... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: DC Slick
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
*I use Uwin and Cygwin emulator.
I´m trying to search for all text files in the current folder (C/Files) and its sub folders using
find -depth -name "*.txt"
The above command worked for me, but now I would like to copy all found text files to a new folder (C/Files/Text) with ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: cgkmal
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
4 files are returned when i issue 'find . -mtime -1 -type f -ls'.
./ora_475244.aud
./ora_671958.aud
./ora_934052.aud
./ora_934050.aud
However, when I issued the below command:
tar -cvf test.tar `find . -mtime -1 -type f`, the tar file only contains the 1st file -... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ahSher
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I want to extract myfile.war to a folder which is in the same folder with war file.I did this as normal:
jar -xvf myfile.war
But it exploded all the content of file to the same level folder instead of that I was expecting to create a folder called myfile.
This works with tar:
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Discussion started by: reis3k
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10. Solaris
Hi,
How to extract a tar.gz file and put it under a designated folder that I specify in a one line command?
thank you in advance. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: melanie_pfefer
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10-14-2011
that did the trick... thank you very much CarloM