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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hello,
I am creating a file with all the source folders included in my git branch, when i grep for the used source, i found source included as relative path instead of absolute path, how can convert relative path to absolute path without changing directory to that folder and using readlink -f ? ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sekhar419
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
i want to script on sh to check from a path if the directory exist and isn't empty.
I explain:
path is : /aaa/bbb/ccc/ccc_name/ddd/
Where the cccc_name is in a list, so i think it's $1
My command
find -name /aaa/bbb/ccc/$1/ddd/ didn't work because my $1 is the same and not... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: steiner
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Does anyone know of a way to zip the resulting file from a find command?
My approach below finds the file and zips the entire directory path, which is not what I need.
After scanning the web, it seems to be much easier to perform gzip, but unfortunately the approach must use zip.
find `$DIR`... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: koeji
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
QUESTION1:
How do you grep only an exact string. I am using Solaris10 and do not have any GNU products installed.
Contents of car.txt
CAR1_KEY0
CAR1_KEY1
CAR2_KEY0
CAR2_KEY1
CAR1_KEY10
CURRENT COMMAND LINE: WHERE VARIABLE CAR_NUMBER=1 AND KEY_NUMBER=1
grep... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: thibodc
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Just a little backgroud, I have a library of mp3 files in the following structure: /mp3/artist/album/track.mp3
Also contained in each album directory is a cover.jpg which contains the cover art file for that particular album.
I want to add the cover.jpg to the mp3 tag and have been using... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: barrydocks
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
If I enter (simplified):
find . -printf "%p\n"
then all files in the output are prepended by a "." like
./local/share/test23.log
How can achieve that
a.) the leading "./" is omitted
and/or
b.) the full path to the current directory is inserted (enclosed by brackets and a blank)... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: pstein
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a file abcd.txt which has contents in the form of full path file names i.e.
$home> vi abcd.txt
/a/b/c/r1.txt
/q/w/e/r2.txt
/z/x/c/r3.txt
Now I want to retrieve only the directory path name for each row
i.e
/a/b/c/
/q/w/e/
How to get the same through shell script?... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: royzlife
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to know whether nyfile/mypath exists on the file system in the root directory.
How to do this (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ramky79
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I uploaded a database file to Public_html of a virtual server using Unix and a dedicated ip address. I can reach it by browser in typing the address as xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/Directoryname/databasename.dat . I am asked what I want to do, download or open.
When I try to reach the file via a program... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: timmendorf
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
By default FIND command searches for matching files in all the subdirectories within the specified path.
Is there a way to restrict FIND command's search path to only the specified directory and NOT TO scan its subdirectories.
Any help would be more than appreciated.
Thanks and Regards (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: super_duper_guy
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