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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hello,
I'm trying to generate a TAR command and fill it with the result of a Find command. What I did is not elegant and I'm sure that it can be in a different way to be faster.
I need to Find all files with an extension to ".sf". If a file is found, I need to replace the extension ".sf" to... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: royinfo.alain
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello Team,
Would you please help me with a UNIX command that would check if file is a tar file.
if we dont have that , can you help me with UNIX command that would check if file ends with .tar
Thanks in advance. (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: sanjaydubey2006
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to search for all files with matching strings -->
find + tar + gzip + uunecode/email them in one command?
I am sure there is a right way to pass list of files to tar, then compress tar file. Then send that as attachment using uuencode in one command.. Can we do that!? (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: kchinnam
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have a tar file and inside that tar file is a folder with additional tar.gz files. What I want to do is look inside the first tar file and then find the second tar file I'm looking for, look inside that tar.gz file to find a certain directory. I'm encountering issues by trying to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bashnewbee
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm trying to find all tar and compressed files (say gzip). I'm having to assume that the tar and gzip files may or may not have the correct extension (.tar .gz .tgz etc).
Any help appreciated (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: andyatit
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey there I am just looking for a way to find a corrupt tar file. I want to write a script to help sift through the 1000's of tar files we go through daily and move any corrupt ones to a different directory structure. Is there an easy way to do this. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: car2nst2006
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
4 files are returned when i issue 'find . -mtime -1 -type f -ls'.
./ora_475244.aud
./ora_671958.aud
./ora_934052.aud
./ora_934050.aud
However, when I issued the below command:
tar -cvf test.tar `find . -mtime -1 -type f`, the tar file only contains the 1st file -... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ahSher
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8. Solaris
Hello,
I need help in finding files older than x days and creating a single consolidated tar file combining them. Can anyone please provide me a script?
Thanks,
Dawn (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Dawn Bosch
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9. AIX
my task : tar up large bunch of files(about 10,000 files) in the current directories that created more than 30 days ago
but it come with following error
find ./ -ctime +30 | xargs tar rvf test1.tar
tar: test1.tar: A file or directory in the path name does not exist. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: darkrainbow
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
There are these ksh files and config files that are written and updated on a daily basis.
All I want to do is write a script that finds both these types of files and archive them on a daily basis, to help in restoring in times of system outages and so on. Particulary I'm interested in .ksh ,... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: manthasirisha
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