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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
If there are 100 files created in a directory /data/ today from 2:00 AM to 10:00 AM
I need to move files older than 3:00 AM to a new directory /hold/
How to do that?
Also, if I have to move files between 3:00 AM to 9:00 AM, how to achieve that (3 Replies)
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I have this while loop, that works but is quite slow to process though. I'm hopping there might be a faster/better way to find what I'm looking for.
I have 2 lists of numbers, and want to only find files where a file name has both values present.
each list has about 100 values.
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a log file that gets updated every second. Currently the size has grown to 20+ GB. I need to have a command/script, that will try to get the actual size of the file and will remove 50% of the data that are in the log file. I don't mind removing the data as the size has grown to huge... (8 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
Am trying to acrhive a bunch of files on some ftp site and somehow managed to come out with the below logic.
I'm getting "syntax error: unexpected end of file" error. Interestingly this below snipeet works fine if run for the first time but the subsequent runs fail!
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hi all,
i have written the following script that does this work:
1. copy large logs files from one server to another.
2. then unzip this files and extraxt from these large https logs only those fields that are neccesary.
3. then archive the extracted logs to new files.
BUT the problem is... (7 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I'm trying to improve my Unix skills and I'm wondering what is the best way to move some files based on filetype and attributes like time created?
For instance, lets suppose I have a directory with many different files in it and I'd like to move all the jpgs that were created between May... (6 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
I have to move files between file systems but files in new file system must have the same attributes as in old one (privileges, time stamp etc).
Which tool is best :
- ufsdump / ufsrestore
- tar
- cpio
- pax
- dd
- mv
Or maybe there is sth else, you suggest to use.
Thx for help (5 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm a novice at unix and need it more and more to do my work.
I seem running into problems getting this script "attempt" to work:
I need to copy all files in a directory, which is containing 22000 files, into a directory one level up. There a tool monitors the content of the dir and processes... (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Friends,
I want a shell script which will move certain .jar files from a specified location (say /publish/content) to (/publish/archive) on every saturday morning 6 am.
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all. I am trying to set up archiving of directories, such that I keep every directory made in the past week, but just one directory per week beyond that. Using the find command, I can easily delete everything more than one week old, but can not figure out how to save one.
Each directory... (4 Replies)
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