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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
There are some files with suffix dates like abc_20032019.dat abc_17032019.dat
If at least one file exists then perform some operation else exit from execution.
Korn shell
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array=($inputdir/abc*.dat)
If ] ]
then
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2. Homework & Coursework Questions
This technically a homework problem but I just need help solving this strange issue. The code is kinda long, I tried posted only the relevant parts.
1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
I receive this error:
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I am beginner trying to learn unix. So any help is welcomed.
My requirement is to check whether is a file exists in a particular directory or not.
The directory path and filename are taken dynamically with user interaction. So the program should continue only if the $filename... (1 Reply)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Gurus,
I have a requests to find if all the file in the filelist exist in certain directory.
example:
my filelist
abc
def
ddd
cde
afg
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am writing a script as follows:
#!/bin/sh
set -x
for i in `cat a`; do
#sleep 3
print $i >> server.txt
sleep 5
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
cp $PATHLOGS/$DATE/*.* $TMP/logs_tmp/
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Before copying the files I have to check if the directory $DATE1 and $DATE2 exists.
If directory exists then, check if the folder contains some files.
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm writing a shell script that will create a folder if it does not exist yet. Here's the script: (this if statement is inside a while loop)
folderName="Pics"
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi.
I what to write a make file that inside a target I want to check if a directory exists.
some like:
### make
a:
if ;then
<command 1>
else
<command 2>
fi
### make end
Thanks a lot
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
Sorry about this i'm sure this is a very silly question hence an easy answer but:
I'm trying to write a script, part of which I want to check if a directory exists, if it doesn't then create it.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to prompt for a response from a user to enter a path
read dest_dir?"Please Enter Directory :"
How do I do this until a valid directory is entered by the user. I can use
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