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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Please help me for the below task.
In my home directory if I run ls -l command, it lists all the files, here I want to delete files created from January 2014 to Aug 2014...but I need to keep the files which are created after September 01 2014.
Thanks
Siva (3 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I'm trying to compare the current date (dd-Mmm-yyyy) against a variable that is an extracted date from an sql script. Below is the code:
datenow=`date '+%d-%h-%Y'`
#datenow is the current date in the format dd-Mmm-yyyy
sqlplus $dbuserid/$dbpassword @ $SCRIPT_PATH/business-date.sql >... (3 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to compare today's date(DDMMYYYY) with yesterday(DDMMYYYY) from system date,if (today month = yesterday month) then execute alter query else do nothing.One more condition is change of year also i.e today is Jan1 2012 and yesterday is Dec 31 2011.
The above rek i want in Shell... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kumarmsk1331
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
So I have two files:
File1
pictures.txt 1.1 1.3
dance.txt 1.2 1.4
treehouse.txt 1.3 1.5
File2
pictures.txt 1.5 ref2313 1.4 ref2345 1.3 ref5432 1.2 ref4244
dance.txt 1.6 ref2342 1.5 ref2352 1.4 ref0695 1.3 ref5738 1.2 ref4948 1.1
treehouse.txt 1.6 ref8573 1.5 ref3284 1.4 ref5838... (24 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Is it possible to compare the modified dates of all the files in two directories using shell script?
I would like to take a backup of a directory in production server regularly.
Instead of copying all the files in the directory, is it possible to list only the files that are... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ashok.k
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi, I would modify to delete the files after creating the tar archive.
How I can modify the following command:
tar -cvvf logswitch.tar `find *.log* -mtime +5`
It create a tar with files that are older than 5 days. (5 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
please help me with this????? :confused: :confused:
i need to create a program that will run in unix that will delete all files in a given directory that is at least 3 months old. first the program will need to automatically know what date it is right now to determine the files it will... (3 Replies)
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8. Programming
hi
is there a c function in linux for comparing dates.
thanx in advance.
svh (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: svh
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi ,
I have two variables both containg dates,
x= `date`
and
y= `date'
their format being -> Fri Nov 12 22:59:50 MST 2004
how do I compare which one is greater.
->Can dates be converted into integer and then compared?
( one lengthy way would be to compare the words one by... (7 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I'm newby in this great forum.
I'm working as an Intelligent Networks Administrator for a Fixed telephony company.
I want to write a script shell that helps me in my daily/weekly tasks.
A voice switch sends every hour a statistic file to a log directory.
By now, i've got more than 5000... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: FabioALex
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