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1. Solaris
Am trying to copy a tar file onto a series of remote hosts and untar it at the destination. Need to do this without having to do multiple ssh.
Actions to perform within a single ssh session via shell script
- copy a file
- untar at destination (remote host)
OS : Linux RHEL6 (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sankasu
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guys,
I am facing a strange issue
while doing parallel (using & for background) scp/untar operation from my unix box to multiple unix boxes...
I am getting
tar : unexpected EOF in archive error
the code is as follows.,,,
for i in 10
do
sh -c "scp <command> ; ssh tar -xf <tar> -C... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mihirvora16
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'll get a tarred file from a remote location in the format of .tar.gz which my program needs to un-tar it into a specific destination foler and a file
Incoming file/local/server/source/path/remote_file.txt.tar.gz
Extracted file/local/server/destination/path/un-tar/stage_file.txt
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: dips_ag
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
how can I untar a file without extracting it?
sample: file.tar to file
thanks,
lara (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lhareigh890
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5. Solaris
Hi Gurus,
I have a .tar file which required untar to the new location. I list the content with –tvf its listing the files which are inside the tar, when I am extracting he file from tar its working fine, however once I am trying to extract the file at the new location I am unable to do so. I... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: kumarmani
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to put together a script that will check for the latest file in a directory then extract it. The extraction and the scheduling I can do, but am not sure how to get it to check for the latest file.
These files are uploaded every evening by an external party and the previous days files... (3 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All
Can someone pls guide me if there any utility to compress file on windows & uncompress on vxworks
I tried as -
- compressed some folders on windows ... i created .tar ( to maintain directory structure ) and compressed to .gz format.
- on VxWorks i have uncompressed it to .tar... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: uday_01
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I'm facing problem of untar'ing the tar contents with absolute pathnames to a different directory.
Please provide me some hint on how to resolve it.
Regards,
Pradeep (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: pradeep_desh
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9. Solaris
Is it possible to restore a TAR'ed file off of a tape to a location other than the original location? If so, how?
(The MAN pages give examples of how to restore only to the originating location.)
Thanks!! (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: FredSmith
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have a tar file where the files have been tar'd along with the location of the file i.e
/opt/abc/file.txt
/opt/abc/file2.txt
I am trying to untar this file on a different server where /opt/abc does not exist.
How do I untar these files without the tar trying to create the structure... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: handak9
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