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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Given a directory containing say a few thousand files,
please output a list of all the names of the files in the directory that are exactly the same, i.e. have the same contents.
func(a_directory_name) output -> {“matches”: , ... ]}
e.g. func(“/home/my/files”) where the directory... (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
In the bash below the oldest folder in a directory is selected. If there are 3folders in the directory /home/cmccabe/Desktop/NGS/test and nothing is done to them (ie. no files deleted, renamed) then the bash correctly identifies f1 as the oldest. However, if something is done to the folder then... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
The `bash` below uses the oldest folder in the specified directory and logs it. The goes though an analysis process and creates a log. My problem is that if there are 3 folders in the directory folder1,folder2,folder3, the bash is using folder2 for the analysis eventhough folder1 is the oldest... (0 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to select a file in bash and save it to a directory. The below does run but no selected file is saved. Thank you :).
bash
# select file
printf "please select a file to analyze with entered gene or genes \n"
select file in $(cd... (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using bash to prompt a user for a choice using: where a "y" response opens a menu with available panels that can be used.
while true; do
read -p "Do you want to get coverage of a specific panel?" yn
case $yn in
* ) menu; break;;
* ) exit;;
* ) echo... (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey everyone,
I need to select all files that were added to a specific directory in the past 5 mins and copy them over to a different directory. I am using HP-UX OS which does not have support for amin, cmin, and mmin. B/c of this, I am creating a temp file and will use the find -newer command... (7 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can somebody help me on below question
I have path and i want to select first two directory name in variable how we can do this.
/Myname/xyz/yourname/abc/somebodyname
i want to select /Myname/xyz in variable.
Quick help will be appriciated.
Thanks in advance
Regards,
Kumar (10 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello everyone,
I'm new a to Linux command line. I was executing some commands to the data i have when i faced this problem.
I have a directory contanining thousands of files inside, with many many different names.
I wanted to pick the FILENAMES that contains '-1.mol' in thier name, and... (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
here is the description to my problem.
input parameters: $date1 & $date2
based on the range i need to select the archived files from the archived directory and moved them in to working directory.
can u please help me in writing the code to select the multiple files based on the... (3 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to select the txt files from one folder and pass this filename as parameter and the loop should discontinue after all the files are selected and the iteration should continue only once..
Viz., i have files like abc_2005_f1.txt, abc_2006_f1.txt, abc_2007_f1.txt... in /data... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: kumar16
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