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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello Team,
Would you please help me with a UNIX command that would check if file is a tar file.
if we dont have that , can you help me with UNIX command that would check if file ends with .tar
Thanks in advance. (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: sanjaydubey2006
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to confirm my file.tar is been tar-ed correctly before I remove them. But I have very limited disc space to untar it.
Can I just do the listing instead of actual extract it? Can I say confirm folder integrity if the listing is sucessful without problem?
tar tvf file1.tar
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vivien_chu
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hi,
I am in a weird situation. I have a parent tarball which contains 2 sub tarballs.
The structure is such :
Parent.tar.gz ---- > child1.tar.gz and child2.tar.gz
I need to get the size of the parent tarball without untaring it
I know that the command is gunzip -c parent.tar.gz | wc -c ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mnanavati
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All
I have searched the possibility of this options everywhere but am unable to find it in any forum.
I have a tar file inside which there are n number of files and i dont know them. I need to grep a word inside the tar file and need to know in which file the word resides.
> cat a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Whiteboard
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am fairly new to scripting.
I have a script to untar files as they come in.
I keep scripts in one directory: /Scripts
I get a tar'ed file in /Processing
*CMD*
$tar -xfv /Processing/File.tar
When i run the script the untared files are placed in /Scripts
i did some hunting around and... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: purplebirky
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Trying to write a script to do the following.
scp to all redhat linux host and install a antivirus tarball. Need to know what additional syntax to use to untar the file and execute the install.sh inside the tarball and then remove the tarball on all remote hosts.
Here is what I have so... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: soupbone38
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
4 files are returned when i issue 'find . -mtime -1 -type f -ls'.
./ora_475244.aud
./ora_671958.aud
./ora_934052.aud
./ora_934050.aud
However, when I issued the below command:
tar -cvf test.tar `find . -mtime -1 -type f`, the tar file only contains the 1st file -... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ahSher
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8. Solaris
Hi all,
How to untar a file having .tarz extension?
i tried this
tar -xvfz file.tarz
but i'm getting error like
tar: z: unknown function modifier
Usage: tar {c|r|t|u|x}] {file | -I include-file | -C directory file}...
Can anyone help me out in this....
Thanks in advance.... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gullapalli
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
kindly help me how to extract one file form .tar.gz without uncompressing .tar.gz file.
thanks in advance
bali (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: balireddy_77
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I made a tar with a lot of file, and i deleted all the Files.
So to win tile I want to make a grep of this tar file to search any text .
Is there a Unix command available for this ?
I tried : grep xyz file.tar but there is nothing .
Thanks for your help.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: steiner
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