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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am trying to work on a script where it is a *(star) delimited file has a multiple lines starts with RTG and 3rd column=TD8 I want to substring the date part and
I want to replace with currentdate minus 15 days. Here is an example. iam using AIX server
$ cat temp.txt
RTG*888*TD8*20180201~... (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
i try to set linux date & time in specific format but it keep giving me error
Example :
date "+%d-%m-%C%y %H:%M:%S" -d "19-01-2017 00:05:01"
or
date +"%d-%m-%C%y %H:%M:%S" -d "19-01-2017 00:05:01"
keep giving me this error :
date: invalid date ‘19-01-2017 00:05:01'
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a script doing backup to synology server, the script create new folder each day with the date as being folder name i.e. 2018-07-30. Just before creating the new folder I want the script to find the oldest folder from the list and delete it including its content.
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Unix Gurus,
I would like to rename several files in a Unix Directory . The filenames can have more than 1 underscore ( _ ) and the last underscore is always followed by a date in the format mmddyyyy. The Extension of the files can be .txt or .pdf or .xls etc and is case insensitive ie... (1 Reply)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a list of dates in the following format: mm/dd/yyyy and want to change these to the MySQL standard format: yyyy-mm-dd.
The dates in the original file may or may not be zero padded, so April is sometimes "04" and other times simply "4".
This is what I use to change the format:
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Every day a new .zip file is uploaded to a folder and at mid-night the zip file is to be extracted into a /data/ folder, inside a date-named folder.
# This should extract the contents of a zip file into the /data/ folder into a date based folder
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a comma delimited log file which has the date as MM/DD/YY in the 2nd column, and HH:MM:SS in the 3rd column.
I need to change the date format to YYYY-MM-DD and merge it with the the time HH:MM:SS. How will I got about this?
Sample input
02/27/09,23:52:31
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
for reading a cobol indexed file i need to convert "mmddyy" date format to "ccyyddd" format.
i checked the datecalc and other scripts but couldnt modify them to cater to my need:(...
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
helloo people...
I was trying to do one script that would delete all files in one folder
there are 2-3 usefull files in folder all other is junk..
how to say delete all except those 3 files...
thanks in advance
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi everyone
I am having some n number of files in folder I want delete a file which name has todays date example my file name is 14(todaysdate) when i want transfer files i want to delete that file which name has 14.i want delete only 14 file.need help
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