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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am new to shell scripting, need help,
my requirement is to delete the ip address from serveral files,
please suggest (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm new to shell scripting and need a quick note on how to write a shell script to perform deletion of files from 5 different hostnames in various locations.
Found out to delete files from one path by using below command and made it to work on cron job but need to do it in a shell... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Teja G
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
we have more than 100000 files in a directory which are write-protected regular file, these files are quite old and would like to delete them completely, Kindly let me know the command or peice of code to automate the process.
The filenames are like below
MPNT_... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Hadoop_Master
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
My directory structure is as below.
dir1, dir2, dir3
I have the list of files to be deleted in the below path as below.
/staging/retain_for_2years/Cleanup/log $ ls -lrt
total 0
drwxr-xr-x 2 nobody nobody 256 Mar 01 16:15 01-MAR-2015_SPDBS2
drwxr-xr-x 2 root ... (2 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a local linux machine in which the files are dumped by a remote ubuntu server. If the process in remote server has any problem then empty files are created in local machine. Is there any way using perl script to check if the empty files are being created and delete them and then run a shell... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: hussa1n
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
I have 100 files say File1.mp3, File2.mp3 .......file100.mp3
i found that File1.mp3 to File50.mp3 are damaged.
I want to delete the damaged files from the directory using sed with regex how can i do this.
thanks (5 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to write a shell script to delete logs generate by db when space in the folder reaches 70%. i am getting space values from db, find the files at OS and remove them by using a cron job runs every 5minutes.
I have to keep the latest 5 files at any time, my problem is that log files... (3 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
i want to delete all the files in my directory except the latest one. i need to do this from shell script.
say i have
a.txt - latest file
b.txt,
c.txt..
it should delete all the files except a.txt? (4 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have the following task to perform using shell script.
The user will provide a directory name along with a date. The script will delete all the files in the specified directory that was created earlier to that date. Also it should display the number of files that has been deleted.
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Discussion started by: theguy16
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I'm trying to figure out a way to delete empty files in a directory. I have a cron that runs and creates a flat file every 15 mins. However, most times at night the flat file will be empty.
I'd like to run a script to delete empty files that end with *.dat
Any suggestions?
Rich (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rpnuge
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