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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I wanted to write a script to check if set of files exist in a directory or not for a particular day. each file has a date stamp. Now i want to implement this -
-i can check files of a particular date in a particular folder
-generate log and send it to through email.
Big THANKS !!... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: flagboy2014
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
If one:
$ find -name 'some expression' -type f > newfile
and then subsequently wants to create an alias file from each pathname the find command retrieved and the > placed within 'newfile', how would one do this? Ideally, the newly created alias files would all be in one directory.
I am... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Alexander4444
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to create an alias cpage4 and create a postscript file
For example I want to call
cpage4 file.f
which creates the file file.ps
I have written like this but don't know how to continue
alias cpage4 '/usr/bin/mpage -m40 -4AHP- \!* (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: kristinu
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Need help on this script.
the month is not changing to February...
#!/bin/bash
for X in `seq 1 100`
do
DATE=`date +%Y-%m-%d "--date=${X} day ago"`
Y=`date +%Y`
M=`date +%m`
D=`date +%d "--date=${X} day ago"`
DIR=/home/LogBackup
for i in `seq 1 `
do
if ;then
# ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: alelee
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi GUYS,
I need to create an alias for the the connect statement.
I want to replace "CONNECT TO DBNAME" to "CONNECT TO DBNAME user USERID using PASSWORD"
I thought i will add an alias in the .profile.
But its not working. May be because i am trying to create it for 3 words instead of one... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: mac4rfree
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
If I want to create an alias called "cdr", and this alias need an argument (for example arg1)followed by "cdr", the result should go to the directory like "/home/ting/arg1/report/logs", the command should look like below,
alias cdr arg1 "cd /home/ting/\!$1/report/logs" (not working)::(
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Discussion started by: ting123
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to write a code that will look for a particular directory which is full or more than 95% used, and will search older file and delete it. My code looks like this:
df -k|while read f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6
do
if expr '$f5' -ge '95%' || continue
then
echo $f5
else
echo "there is no... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: xramm
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to zip all the files within a directory on a daily basis and store them as a zip file within that directory with the date in its naming convention
I have file extentions .log .lst and .out's within that directory
How do i do this task
zip -mqj mydir/allzip$YYMMDDDD.zip mydir/*.*
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ramky79
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have written the following simple bash script. It logs onto an FTP site and then CDs into a directory that corresponds to the last business day. So for example the directory I would access today is 20060110 (2006 jan 10).
I am currently taking today's date and subtracting 1, putting this... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: steved
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10. Programming
I want to create an alias that will grep the passwd file for the logged in persons username and then it will return the password file entry. I want to pipe the whoami info to the grep command. I have created the following: % alias whopw grep... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mozark
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