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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all, I am a bit of a beginner with shell scripting..
What I want to do is merge two drives, for example moving all data from X to Y.
If a file in X doesn't exist in Y, it will be moved there.
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am fairly new to shell scripting. I see a lot of examples out there of how to find if a file has been modified within a certain period of time. What I'm looking for help with is a script that will run and I'm thinking check for the last 24 hours but if not just check at runtime to see... (6 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am looking for a command to search for a specific file which was recently modified in the current directory leaving some unwanted files to be listed.
For example, when I try ls - lrt
it shows the following output.
I want to ommit the files with the name 'resend' and... (3 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have three files a.txt , b.txt , c.txt in a directory called my_dir1 .These files were created before two or three months . I have a tar file called my_tar1.tar which contains three files a.txt , b.txt , d.txt . Somebody untarred the my_tar1.tar into my_dir1 directory. So existing two files were... (1 Reply)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
i need to write a shell script to transfer a file modified after a particular date from one server to another. I searched for the related posts in this forum and got hints and snippets for it. i tried the below code
ftp serverA
user uname pwd
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Good evening everybody,
I have to find the user owner of the most recently file in the system
How can I do? :confused: (5 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How do I do it? Simple answers preferred... using BASH.. the less code the better.
I want to find out where Indesign is caching PDF tmp data ... I figure this is a good way to do it.. either way i wanna know how to do it. (2 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi gurus,
i would like to know how can i find logs files which were recently modified or updated? :confused:
using this command?
find . -name "*.log" -mtime ??
so what should i put for mtime?
thanks.
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Made changes to a file using vi editor and saved those changes
now realised that the changes are not required
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello! is there a way for me to use the chmod command to change permissions for several files all at once -based on the fact that these files were all most recently modified TODAY ?
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