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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a directory /home/cmccabe/nfs/exportedReports that contains multiple folders in it. The find writes the name of each folder to out.txt. A new directory is then created in a new location /home/cmccabe/Desktop/NGS/API, named with the date. What I am trying to do, unsuccessfully at the moment,... (7 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have several problems with my problems: I hope you can help me.
1) the If else statement I am getting an error message. My syntax must be incorrect because the entire statement is throwing an error.
For example in filew.log if these items don't exist Memsize, SASFoundation and also if... (0 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the below command to delete all .xml files older than 90 days
find . -type f -name '*.xml' -mtime +90 -exec rm {} \;
What will be the command to move all the .xml files older than 90 days to this folder -> "/tmp/my_bk"
My OS: SunOS my-pc 5.10 Generic_150400-17 sun4v sparc... (4 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Greetings. I know enough Unix to be dangerous (!) and know that there is a clever way to do the following and it will save me about a day of agony (this time) and I will use it forever after! (many days of agony saved in the future)!
Basically
I need to find any image files (JPGs, PSDs etc)... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have have 6 empty directory below. I would like write bash scipt if any files less "1000000000" bytes then move to "/export/home/mytmp/final" folder first and any files greater than "1000000000" bytes then move to final1, final2, final3, final4, final4, final5 and that depend see how many files,... (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
I've learnt that the following command will remove the files from the given folder for given no.of days
find /home/etc -type f -atime -10 -exec rm -f {} \;
But how can I change the above command that will move the files to another specified directory instead of removing the... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
So I have another question. I'm trying to search for files with a certain extension and then move all of them up one level in the folder hierarchy.
So something like this:
original: /path/to/file/test.txt
after: /path/to/test.txt
I had some great help recently with another... (4 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have some 1000 files in my dir and i want to find top 100 files and move them to some other location:
below the 2 commands i used, but it is not working
ls -ltr | grep ^- | head -100 | xargs mv destination - _________>not working
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all,
We have CVS server running for few years with absolutely no problems.
Because of conditions not depending on me, I'm forced to move some part of our repository to another server (SVN). I need to move ONLY one branch from CVS server to SVN server. The branch must be moved with all... (7 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Using a bash script, I need to find all files in a folder "except" the newest file. Then I need to insert the contents of one text file into all the files found. This text needs to be placed at the beginning of each file and needs a blank line between it and the current contents of the file. Then I... (5 Replies)
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