I understand the code in the following may not be perfect, but I'll work that out. I'm more looking for ideas on how to do what I need more efficiently.
I have log files that are archived each day so today's log is called nmslog, yesterday's is nmslog.1.gz, 2 days ago nmslog.2.gz, etc. I want to make a script that allows me to specify how many days back I want to check including everyday between now and the specified day.
The only way I can think to do this is with if statements like:
The problem is there are 30 days of log files so that would be a very long if i wanted to search everyday between today and 25 days ago.
Hi Gurus,
I need a simple logic idea what can be done in the below shell script.
I written a script to do a automated maintenance work on every month of 15th and I have scheduled it through the crontab. I need to send an alert email to the user before 24 hrs of that maintenance script run.... (5 Replies)
Hi guys,
I am currently working as a system administration engineer, administering telecom applications on linux/unix platforms.
I want to learn new things and improve the ones that i have and for this i though to really work on some project or something but i lack of ideas.
I want to be... (2 Replies)
Dear all,
i am in last year of electronics department in engineering faculty
i need suggestions for a graduation project based on unix or free bsd or linux and electronics "embedded linux "
i think about embedded unix for example or device drivers
please i need helps (1 Reply)
Gents,
I have been working in a Solaris/Unix environment for about 9 months. I took some linux classses online before getting the job. But, I am not very good at scripting. I want to learn how to script. Do you think that I should start with Shell scripting or Perl? I wanted to continue with... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I would like to start developping some good scripting skills. Do you think it would be best to start with shell scripting or Perl? I already got a fundation, really basics, in perl. but I am wondering what would be best to be good at first.
Can you please help me determine which one to... (14 Replies)
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How to call a shell scripting through a Perl scripting? Actually I need some value from Shell scripting and passes in the Perl scripting. So how can i do this? (2 Replies)
Hi All,
How can I script the following logic?
Step 1: Check if the file xyz.txt exists under direcotry test and if the size of the file xyz.txt is greater than 32MB.
Step 2: If the above conditions are true(file exists and size >32 MB), then step 3, otherwise step 4 (file does not exist or... (2 Replies)