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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to find a word '% Retail by State' in the folder /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation.
When I tried like below,
-bash-4.1$ cd /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation
-bash-4.1$ find ./ -name % Retail by State
find: paths must precede expression: Retail
Usage: find ... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Ram Kumar_BE
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
i want to script on sh to check from a path if the directory exist and isn't empty.
I explain:
path is : /aaa/bbb/ccc/ccc_name/ddd/
Where the cccc_name is in a list, so i think it's $1
My command
find -name /aaa/bbb/ccc/$1/ddd/ didn't work because my $1 is the same and not... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: steiner
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
Can anyone give me the command to copy files from 03-Mar-2013 to 07-Mar-2013 in folder.
there are nearly 40+ thousand files in directory , so I just need files from Mar 3rd to Mar 7th and copy them to a location .
Need quick help pls (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rockingvj
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi frnds,
please help ... what will happen with below command if destination path does not exist on the system....
find /var/adm/cft* -mtime +1 -exec mv {} /global/ \ in unix
its remove all my files from the system from soruce file ... how is it possbile (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dodasajan
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
what is the find to command to find the files created last 30 days (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: rajkumar_g
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the following data stored in a file.
1 /home/file13 /home/file2
2 /home/file41 /home/file654
3 /home/file61 /home/file45
4 /home/file81 /home/file43
...
I want to print the first column provided the files represented by the second and third column exist.
How to do that? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: kevintse
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I know how to use the test command ( ...) to find a single given name file.
However, I have a case in which I have a directory with one file and one sub-directory. I know that the file starts with "fub".
The command doesn't work if i call the file "fub*" as it doesn't understand I meant a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: buj
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Yes , I have to find a file in unix without using any find or where commands.Any pointers for the same would be very helpful as i am beginner in shell scritping and need a solution for the same.
Thanks in advance.
Regards
Jatin Jain (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: jatin.jain
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have the following problem. I know there is a file somewhere on a UNIX machine that contains a string, but I don't know where.
With the "grep" command, I can look into a file but only if I'm located in the correct directory.
With the "find" command, I can search across directories... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: scampsd
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can I find wether a particular file exist and size greater than zero in one line command.
similar to this
if &&
something in one if test .... e.g. if
1.) is it possible ? ... if yes how
2.) what would be the return type in case there is success or failure. I mean if both are... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: guhas
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