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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have an inquiry on how do I use the find command in Solaris Unix to find some file ends with extension : txt, err in the root directory with modified date of 30days and this find command will also need to exclude b directory and its subdirectory. All the files from the above find criteria... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: snowfrost88
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2. AIX
Hello AIX experts.
Hope this topic finds you well :)
Now, I will take a backup for a directory called medcbs.
Inside this directory 1 subdirectory I don't want to include it in the backup.
So, how to exclude it?
To be more clear, take a look to the following:
/bossapp1/medcbs>... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Mohannad
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
I need to find files that have been created less than 3 days ago. However, I need to only search specific directories.
I've searched about the net and found some useful commands such as :
find . -type d -name 'dir_to_exclude' -prune -o -print -mtime -3
however I cannot get it... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: horhif
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
does anyone know how to exclude a directory with chown or chmod?
im trying to do something like this
chown $username:$username $directory/*
chown $username:$username $directory/.*
chown $username:$username $directory
and
find $directory/* -type f -exec... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vanessafan99
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm trying to work on a script to delete files older then 31 day's in certain directories. Now, that works, but in one directory there are 3 other maps which contains files that can be deleted but one map which contains files that can't be deleted.
My current command is: find... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: JasperG
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have been searching, and cannot find an answer for this. I am trying to find all files for a user, lets call him (test001), and I want to exclude a specific directory.
Here is the command I run, it finds all files:
find / -user test001
I get this result:
> find / -user test001 ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: steve2x4
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a directory structure as below
/home/gad/Merl/a/a1.txt
/home/gad/Merl/b/a1.txt
/home/gad/Merl/c/a1.txt
How can I find the file a1.txt but not from directory 'a' and it(the filw) should loaded 6 days ago..
Can any one pls help,quick reply much appriciated..
Thanks. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jagadish_gaddam
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm writing a script that executes over several subdirectories that looks like this:
cd companies
#find . -print -type d |
find . -type d -print |
while read dirname
do
cd $dirname
# run your code at this point
if ; then
#do somthing
else
#do something else
fi... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: melearlin
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a filename Location.txt in a directory /abc.
Similar name file is present in its subdirectory /abc/xyz.
I want to find the file which is present only in /abc and not in /abc/xyz.
Please any1 of u can provide a quick suggestion.
Its very urgent.
Thanks,
Amol (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Amol_Dicholkar
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi
I have some 5 folders and two files in the current directory.
I want to delete all, expect one folder(files in the folder too should not be deleted) and a file in the current directory. Lets say the folder and file that should not be deleted as 'a'(folder name) and 'b'(file name). Can you... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ammu
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