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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I want to use Find command to find directories that have certain name and them find files in that directory having only some extensions. So far, I have come up with this command to list directories with wild card name and list ALL the files in that directory.
find . -type d -name prog\* -print... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: sssccc
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2. AIX
Hi All,
I am scripting a program to find and archive files. There are certain file types that I do not want to archive. Below is the scenario.
I have created a lookup file which has details on folders days and file extensions that needs to be ignored
I have separated the individual into... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kavinmjr
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi !
I wonder if anyone can help on this : I have a directory: /xyz that has the following files:
chsLog.107.20130603.gz
chsLog.115.20130603
chsLog.111.20130603.gz
chsLog.107.20130603
chsLog.115.20130603.gz
As you ca see there are two files that are the same but only with a minor... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: fretagi
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I need some sort of way to extract every date contained in a file, and count how many of those dates there are.
Here are the specifics:
The date format I'm looking for is mm/dd/yyyy
I only need to look after line 45 in the file (that's where the data begins)
The columns of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ronan1219
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have 84 files with the following names splitseqs.1, spliseqs.2 etc.
and I want to change the .number to a unique filename.
E.g.
change splitseqs.1 into splitseqs.7114_1#24
and
change spliseqs.2 into splitseqs.7067_2#4
So all the current file names are unique, so are the new file names.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: avonm
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6. UNIX and Linux Applications
hello -
A SystemOut.log file has recurring entries that follow this format:
Principal: auth9.nick.al.gov:389/USERNAME
Over the course of a day thousands of lines similar to this are produced, with each username represented hundreds of times.
I need to create a new file that shows... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: 1075FJ40
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an archive file that holds a batch of statements. I would like to be able to extract a certain statement based on the unique customer # (ie. 123456). The end for each statement is noted by "ENDSTM".
I can find the line number for the beginning of the statement section with sed.
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: andrewsc
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Wrote a script to create a hidden account in OS X. It works perfect but I need to check if the UID is already in use before I tried to create the account.
dscl . list /Users UniqueID | awk '{print $2}' | while read UIDS
do
if ; then
echo "UID Is Already in USE"
i=`expr "$2" - 1`
echo... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: elbombillo
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
From one directory I need to fetch only files of type *.xls,*.csv,*.txt. I tried the find . -name '*.txt,*.csv,*.xls' -print. But it throws me error. Please do help me on this.
Thanks
Mahalakshmi.A (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: mahalakshmi
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to use find to locate files with two different extensions, and run a grep on the results. The closest I have gotten is incredibly slow and ugly:
for i in `ls -laR|egrep -e '(.js|.css)'`; do find . -name $i -print|xargs grep -H searchBg; done;
This method makes my eyes bleed. Help! ;)
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: r0sc0
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