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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
How to Copy non-empty files into subdirectory
I have directory A
there are bunch of files: a.txt a.txt.target b.txt b.target.txt.......
How can i find out the non-empty file within *.txt.target and copy them into a subdirectory B?
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm very new to scripting languages and I'm to use shell script to write a utility to backup files with a specific extension into a subdirectory.
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to find all DAT files in a subdirectory named IN. I do not know the entire path.
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I am using the find command without success:
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Forgive me if there is an answer to this somewhere in the forums. I've gone through as much as I could but couldn't find a relevant answer.
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys, sorry if my english not very well.. i have a problem.. i have a file and the structure is :
Folder/
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
if anyone could help me :)
I did a lot of search and 70% of answer is "how to count files in all subdirectories".
A basic problem for me is how to count files in every subdirectory separately then sort it by number of files
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file2
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I want to copy php.ini to all subdirectory. what command that should i run? (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am writing a script which reads a file line by line and then assigns it to a variable like this 1090373422_4028715212.jpg. I have images with file name of this format in some other directory. In my script I want to assign variable with this file name and then find this filename in some other... (11 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to copy some files from one location to another and I need to write a script to move all the files and the subdirectories to the new location (both unix), but excluding the temp directory.
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