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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
Please i need an explanation for the following statements
ref_file=/tmp/cleanfiles export ref_file
touch `TZ=WAT+2 date "+%Y%m%d%H%M"` $ref_file
find . ! -name . -prune -type f ! -newer $ref_file -exec store_file.sh {} \; (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
I am a newbee in Shell scripting (hardly 7 days)
I have to execute a shell script which looks like this
#!/bin/sh
var1=`date +"%Y%m%d"`
echo $var1
find . -name "$var1*" -exec mv {} Delete/ \;
the find command in the script is running independently but when kept in this script it is... (24 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
dirs.conf fine contains below data
/a/b/c/dir1|50
/a/b/c/dir2|50
/a/b/c/dir3|50
In a shell script I do as below
while read file_rec
do
dir_name=`echo "${file_rec}" | cut -d "|" -f 1`
purge_days=`echo "${file_rec}" | cut -d "|" -f 2`
if
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want write a script to zip the files in a directory with are not having *.gz extension files.
exp: source directory haveing *.log,*.sal,*.txt,*.gz....and some of files with out extension.
so i want ZIP the files which are not *.gz files in the same directory.
i worte like this:
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,:)
find /etc /bin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /var/adm \ -name '*.a' \ '!' '(' -user root -o -user daemon -o -user bin -o -user sys -o -user adm -o -user uucp -o -user nuucp -o -user lpd -o -user imnadm -o -user ipsec -o -user ldap -o -user lp -o -user snapp -o -user invscout ')' \ '!' '(' -group... (4 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello, I've been trying to use find command to find and print out some files. When I execute the command on the command line I get the output as expected howerver when I run it in the script it doesn't wrap.
For example, this is nicely wraped
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am running shell scripts on windows using Cygwin tool.
In my shell scripts, i want to add an error check, that verify whether a certain command is available or not.
For example if SED comamnd is not available in Cygwin, then it should exit with error message.
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a script that has the following command:
find /home/user -name test.dat
The script works as desired when running normally. However, when I run the script preceding it with 'sh', it fails. Is there something I need to account for when preceding the execution of the script with 'sh'? (1 Reply)
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi experts,
I have a shell script (korn shell on aix) where I am giving find command with file options which are read from a configuration file. For some reason I am getting an error find: 0652-017. I have put set -x in the shell script and the command looks okay. If I cut it and paste it in the... (6 Replies)
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10. Solaris
I've got two find commands that work when executed from the command line, but don't work when added to an existing script that runs via Cron. The commands:
find /unifi_dev_bkup/database/backup_files/prod -name `date +%y`* -mtime +0 -exec rm -r {} \;
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