Hello,
I have a list of files generated like this:
find dir -type f > file_list
I want to get a list of just the unique directories. I can't create a temporary file. So the idea is to do a working equivalent to this:
cat file_list | dirname | uniq
But of course that doesn't... (4 Replies)
Hi, okay, the following command was given to me in a script, but it's not working and there's little to no help on dirname. What is wrong with the following line? I'm just trying to save the current directory to use later in subsequent scripts.
MYAPPDIR=$(dirname $(dirname $0))
Thanks. (2 Replies)
Hi
I faced with some interesting behavior of basename and dirname functions from libgen.h: they changes the value of argument! Here is the declaration:
char *basename(char *);
char *dirname(char *);It makes some tiresome to use them... I am new to C and maybe I do something wrong, but to... (4 Replies)
Hi all,
my problem:
(little extract from my bash-script)
I want to move each file (.mov) from one directory (and many Subdirectories) to another directory (only one);
after moving i want to create hardlinks to the old directories.
Thatīs no problem, but now:
source-directories... (4 Replies)
Hi guys, last cry for help for today. I appreciate the help so far.
ok so I have a program that dumps a path into my script as a variable ($1)
This path is an example
/home/xbmc/sab_downloads/video/tv/grey's anatomy/season 3
So in order to search thetvdb.com for a show, I need to extract... (6 Replies)
I need to get the full path of a file minus the hostname... anyone have an easy way to do this?
What I have is:
//ourhostname/ourfullpath/filename
What I need is:
/ourfullpath/filename
hostname evaluates to 'ourhostname'
dirname evaluates to '//ourhostname/ourfullpath'
basename... (2 Replies)
Hello all,
Can somebody explain to me how set up a basename and dirname variable to simplify this script. I currently have a 'infile' with the contents of FTTPDataPVC_ & BaaisDSLFeed. I need to add a basename and or dirname variable so that any additions can be made through the infile and not... (1 Reply)