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1. AIX
Hi All,
I am scripting a program to find and archive files. There are certain file types that I do not want to archive. Below is the scenario.
I have created a lookup file which has details on folders days and file extensions that needs to be ignored
I have separated the individual into... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: kavinmjr
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Good afternoon,
I'm have program that executes in background another programs. The main program would be programA and the programs executed by the main one, would be program1a, program1b and program1c.
I need the programs to continue the execution no matter if the shell connection is lost,... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: enriquegm82
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone,
I'd like to know if is there a way to list files but ignoring some according to their modification time (or creation, access time, etc.) with the command 'ls' alone.
I know the option -I exist, but it seems to only looking in the file name..
Thank you in advance for the... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Keyhaku
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
Seems like I need help again with a problem:
I want to delete all files from my lets say "Music" Directory inkluding all of the subfolders
except for .mp3 and .MP3 files.
I tried it with globalignoring mp3 files, finding and deleting all other files, which
resulted in all files... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pasc
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey there,
I'm facing some weird issues with sed when trying to do substitution in a text file with the content of some environment variables. Those variables are used to store crypted (3DES) info with much special characters and that's where the problem starts.
I've already tried to use both... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Jormun
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey everyone. First, let me preface this post by stating that there are some bad things I'm doing. I'm using python to work around SCP's refusal to take standard input for a password. The reason for doing this as opposed to using keys is because the servers are on lock down due to them being in our... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: msarro
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Suppose executable X produces files A and B from nothing, Y produces C from A, Z produces D from B, and my final goal is to produce C and D. I wrote the following makefile:
.PHONY: all
all: C D
C: A
Y A
D: B
Z B
A B:
X
This makefile seems to reflect all dependencies, as it should... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ybelenky
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I am searching some files not equal to the pattern with this command
find ! -name "PATTERN" -type f
but my problem is the find command because he also search inside subdirectories and that's the thing i don't want that.
Is there any comand to ignore the directories... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: osramos
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm almost brand new to UNIX, so I have no idea if how easy or difficult this would be, or if it's even possible.
I've been using FTP to copy a total of about 150gb of files to a remote drive. Since the directory being copied is so large, I've been trying to break it up into smaller chunks based... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: nvandyke
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Guys,
How can I compare 2 text files and show the differences between the 2 files but have some of the text ignored?
Example
File1 File2
Thomas Thomass !1st name!
David Davidd !2nd name!
John John !3rd name!
So,... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jimmyflip
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