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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to create a ksh script to do the following:
1) Ask the user what process they want to search for.
2) Have the script read the input as a variable and use it to search for the process.
3) Display the current time & date, the working directory of the process, and finally display the... (6 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI ,
I have a simple script that moves files from one folder to another folder, I have already done the open-ssh server settings and the script is working fine and is able to transfer the files from one folder to another but right now I myself execute this script by using my creditianls to... (4 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I have a simple script follow:
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#!/bin/bash
echo -n " Enter the date of today: "
read dateoftoday
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Now I want to compare the variant $dateoftoday with date of the system (now) in order to prevent user inputs the past date to $dateoftoday. I want to make... (3 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello - I have written the following basic shell script to count files, compare files and look for a particular strings in a file.
Problem 1: How do I define more than 1 file location?
#!/bin/bash
#this is a test script
FILES=$(ls /home/student/bin/dir1, home/student/bin/dir2)... (0 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to compare 2 dates between current time and the timestamp on a file.
The date format is mmdd
Both return Apr 1 but when using if statement
line 11: Apr 1: command not found error is returned
#!/bin/sh
log="DateLog"
Current_Date=`date +%b%e`
Filepmdate=`ls -l /file.txt |... (1 Reply)
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
Im doing a project to check the latest time with the word 'processed' in a logfile. the time range is within 2 hours before the curent datetime to present.
For example:
Current datetime is 'October 6 2009 8:00AM' --- HKT
So the time range that need to check is from 'October 6... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: romanne
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks
I have some logfiles like this:
./2009_08_22_14_08_entire_backup_no_1.log
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.
.
./2009_08_22_14_34_entire_backup_no_14.log
each one contains a timestamp from "date +'%s'"
now i need function which finds the logfile with the greatest number in it and returns (echos) the... (7 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i am new to this site.
i want to write a script to compare the file size of the files in the current dir with the files in the previous directory.
the files name will be same, but the filename format will be as xyzddddyymm.txt. the files will arrive with the month end date(i want to... (5 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I wondered if we could do this with shell script?
How to compare the mtime of a file with the current time and check whether its less than 24 hours.
Thanks.:b: (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Krsh
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone,
Please help:)
I have a list of 1000 different files which comes daily to the directory.Some of
the files are not coming to the directory now.
I need to write a shell script to find the latest date and time of the files they
came to the directory. The files should be unique.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: karthicss
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