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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can you please help tweak the below command to exclude all directories with the name "logs" and "tmp"
find . -type f \( ! -name "*.tar*" ! -name "*.bkp*" \) -exec /usr/xpg4/bin/grep -i "user_1" /dev/null {} + >result.out
bash-3.2$ uname -a
SunOS mymac 5.10 Generic_150400-26 sun4v sparc sun4v... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
All,
I am trying delete folder by adding pattern not to delete certain folders. But i struck with error.
When i use below command from command line, it works fine.
shopt -s extglob
rm -rf !(test1|test2|test3)
But when i use the same in shell script, i get the below error.
syntax... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: vino_hymi
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3. Ubuntu
I am familiar with using tar and exclude/include files:
tar zcf backup.dirs.tgz --files-from=include.mydirs --exclude-from=exclude.mydirs --no-recursion
but was wondering if I could use find in the same way. I know that you can just specify the directories to exclude but my list is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: metallica1973
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Firstly - sorry for the duplicate my other post looked like i was posting a how to for people. But i am wanting some help :P
I want to search from / to find files and exclude my mounted ntfs drives.
I have found this thread (Which I can't post the URL to until i have 5 posts) it's... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mightymouse2045
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi.,
I have a script, in which I am processing a files present in the directory types.
ls -lrt | grep ^d | grep Dir_type | awk -f '{print $9}' |\
while read dir_name; do
#operations
done
where Dir_type is the pattern in which directories get created. How to filter out empty... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: IND123
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Forum.
I'm trying to write a script that finds and deletes files that are older than 300 days. The script will read a table that contains the following 3 columns:
1st col: “Y” means sub-directory scan; "N" means no subdirectory scan
2nd col: sub-directory location
3rd col: File prefix... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: pchang
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Can some one help me how to exclude multiple directories using find command..
I have the directory structure below.
/a/a1/b1
/a/c1/c2
/a/d1/d2/d3
I want to exlcude a1,c2and d3 from the above using find,can some one suggest pls..
thanks in advance...
Use code tags... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jagadish_gaddam
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Howdy
I have this directory structure ...
eep
eepaptest
eepfatest
eepgltest
eep.old
eeppoptest
ehf
ehfaptest
ehfgltest
ehp
ehpgltest
I want to find files in these directories, but I want to exclude eep, ehf & ehp.
Cany anyone help with the correct command ?? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: SmurfGGM
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
Can anyone help me with the following:
I want to make a backup from my (AIX) system.
But I don't want to backup a couple of temp-directories.
I tried it with the X-option, but that didn't work.
I hope that someone can help me.
Thanks in advance.
Corine (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: TheBlueLady
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