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1. Programming
Hi Guys,
i'm writing a perl script which whenever runs, should empty 3 pre-decided directories as first step and then the script has the logic to parse some other directories and copy the files inside those directories into these 3 directories. I've the logic already developed, just need to... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jhamaks
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2. Homework & Coursework Questions
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1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data:
1.pls tell me the command for checking whether a given directory is empty or not .
2. can i check what is the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: upvan111
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
1.pls tell me the command for checking whether a given directory is empty or not .
2. can i check what is the last copied item in a directory .
and i yes , i want to move that last copied item in another directory .
pls help me with shell code for these two tasks
thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: upvan111
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4. SCO
I know someone will probably laugh at this question, I probably knew the answer many years ago when I was doing this full time but here goes.....
I have a directory that has many files and sub-directories in it, RMDIR will not delete a directory that is not empty so what is the command to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: moondogi
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a requirement to check all the files in a directory and mail non empty files
Files are in csv format , i need to skip header while checking
pls help
Thanks (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: gwrm
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to check if a directory is empty using an if condition
in the pseudocode below
if ; then
else
although i looked at a few forums on this topic, I left feeling a little unclear and i could not use the command successfully
what can i substitute in the if conditon above,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: allah_waris45
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the list of users in user.log, under each user folder there is sub1 folder is there. i want to check whether sub1 is empty or not, if it is empty i have to skip that user user folder and iterate next user folders. i have the sample code,its not giving not proper results.
while read line... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: KiranKumarKarre
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
To see if a directory is has anything in it, I do this:
if ; then
# do something
fi
But surely there is a more easy-to-read and elegant way. Isn't there? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: KenJackson
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Can you tell me how to empty all files in a directory with a "find" command?
It does not seem to work the way I try it:
# ls -l *.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7 Jul 20 20:51 la2.dat
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4 Jul 20 20:51 la.dat
# find... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: majormark
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I've been trying to get this part of my script to work for ages and now it's getting me annoyed!! So i thought a fresh group of eyes could see where i'm going wrong!
The idea is getting a directory and all its files moved to a temp folder, but similar to the rm -ir command where it... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: olimiles
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