Login or Register to Ask a Question and Join Our Community


Shell Programming and Scripting

Sorting user by last login an count

Login to Discuss or Reply to this Discussion in Our Community

 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Sorting user by last login an count
# 8  
Old 04-18-2012
Hello ni2 sorry for late reply, here is what i get
Code:
infodb-> date +%d-%b-%Y --date="1 day ago"
18-Apr-2012

Hello Pamu. i tried get a exception for -E
Code:
infodba-ie10ux014:/home/infodba/execute\n\r-> awk -F"|" '{print $2}' lastlogin_user.txt | grep -E "$(date +%d-%b-%Y --date="1 day ago")|$(date +%d-%b-%Y)"
grep: illegal option -- E
Usage: grep -hblcnsviw pattern file . . .
infodba-ie10ux014:/home/infodba/execute\n\r->

# 9  
Old 04-18-2012
You should get 17-Apr-2012 not 18-Apr-2012.

Here are some other options on date arithmetic.

https://www.unix.com/answers-frequent...rithmetic.html

HTH
# 10  
Old 04-18-2012
ni2

thank you, i got thoufgh the FAQ page, this is what i used
Code:
$ export DATE_STAMP=`TZ=CST+24 date +%d-%b-%Y`
$awk -F"|" '{print $2}' lastlogin_user.txt | grep $DATE_STAMP|wc -l

Stillw ondering why the frirt command is not working
Code:
awk -F"|" '{print $2}' lastlogin_user.txt | grep "$(date +%d-%b-%Y --date="1 day ago")" | wc -l

Thank you very much
Login or Register to Ask a Question

Previous Thread | Next Thread

9 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Count occurences of a character in a file by sorting results

Hello, I try to sort results of occurences in an array by using awk but I can't find the right command. that's why I'm asking your help ! :) Please see below the command that I run: awk '{ for ( i=1; i<=length; i++ ) arr++ }END{ for ( i in arr ) { print i, arr } }' dictionnary.txt ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: destin45
3 Replies

2. AIX

User Account Login Login on your AIX server

I want to learn AIX. I would like to find someone who would be willing to give me a login to their AIX home lab server. My intent is to poke around and discover the similarities and differences of AIX compared to other *NIXs. I am a UNIX admin so I can think of what some immediate concerns may... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: perl_in_my_shel
1 Replies

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

How to Login as another user through Shell script from current user[Not Root]

Hi Every body, I would need a shell script program to login as different user and perform some copy commands in the script. example: Supppose ora_toms is the active user ora_toms should be able to run a script where user: ftptomsp pass: XXX should login through and run the commands ... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: ujjwal27
9 Replies

4. Solaris

Reset failed login count

Hi, Can someone tell me the command to do this in solaris 5.10 please? I've trawled around the internet for ages but all I can find is the AIX command... Thanks (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Grueben
2 Replies

5. AIX

Clear failed login count

What's actually the difference between these two command: 1) chsec -f /etc/security/lastlog -a "unsuccessful_login_count=0" -s username 2) chuser unsuccessful_login_count=0 username Are there any impact on executing either one of those command to clear/reset the failed login count in AIX?... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ph4nt0m227
2 Replies

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Uniq sorting and count

Hi Unix gurus, I have a requirement where I need to find the file count based on unique file names. OPEN_INV_MMDDYYYY_HHMM.xls OPEN_INV_MMDDYYYY_HHMM.xls OPEN_INV_MMDDYYYY_HHMM.xls CLOSE_INV_MMDDYYYY_HHMM.xls CLOSE_INV_MMDDYYYY_HHMM.xls OPEN_INV_MMDDYYYY_HHMM.txt... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: shankar1dada
2 Replies

7. Solaris

error message rmclomv ... SC Login Failure for user Please login:

Hello World ~ HW : SUN Fire V240 OS : Solaris 8 Error message prompts 'rmclomv ... SC login failure ...' on terminal. and Error Message prompts continually 'SC Login Failure for user Please login:' on Single Mode(init S) The System is in normal operation, though In case of rain, Can... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lifegeek
1 Replies

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

help about user sorting

Hi Folks, I need help in script idea, i have 5 users and there home directories are /home/user1 /home/user2 /home/user3 /home/user4 /home/user5 /home/user5 In each user there is a file xyz.txt and abcd.txt. I have two objectives. 1. sort those user have xyz.txt and abcd.txt not... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: learnbash
2 Replies

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Sorting using count, grep and count

Hi, I trying to sort information in a file by making count for every object. For example: A B A D A B C i would like to sort out count for each object (A's, B's and etc) but in actual case i dont know the object but i know the position ofthe object. do i need to use array as well? Any... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: sukhpal_78
2 Replies
Login or Register to Ask a Question