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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Please i need an explanation for the following statements
ref_file=/tmp/cleanfiles export ref_file
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
I am a newbee in Shell scripting (hardly 7 days)
I have to execute a shell script which looks like this
#!/bin/sh
var1=`date +"%Y%m%d"`
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
dirs.conf fine contains below data
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In a shell script I do as below
while read file_rec
do
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if
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want write a script to zip the files in a directory with are not having *.gz extension files.
exp: source directory haveing *.log,*.sal,*.txt,*.gz....and some of files with out extension.
so i want ZIP the files which are not *.gz files in the same directory.
i worte like this:
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Hi,:)
find /etc /bin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /var/adm \ -name '*.a' \ '!' '(' -user root -o -user daemon -o -user bin -o -user sys -o -user adm -o -user uucp -o -user nuucp -o -user lpd -o -user imnadm -o -user ipsec -o -user ldap -o -user lp -o -user snapp -o -user invscout ')' \ '!' '(' -group... (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, I've been trying to use find command to find and print out some files. When I execute the command on the command line I get the output as expected howerver when I run it in the script it doesn't wrap.
For example, this is nicely wraped
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am running shell scripts on windows using Cygwin tool.
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Hi experts,
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