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1. Web Development
Hi all,
Someone please help with a script that will compress a directory for backed up:
home/main/directory2Bcompressed/
home/main/directory2Bcompressed_date.zip
Then all the files in the directory are to be deleted right afterwards, emptied out for new files to come in:
... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: MrDude
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All !
We have to compress a big data file in unix server and transfer it to windows and uncompress it using winzip in windows.
I have used the utility ZIP like the below.
zip -e <newfilename> df2_test_extract.dat
but when I compress files greater than 4 gb using zip utility, it... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sakthifire
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Duplicate threads merged jmc
Hi,
I have a script wherein I want to use gzip instead of compress.
# cat dly_appsfiles_bkp.ksh
#
# dly_appsfiles_bkp.ksh
#
date_stamp=`date +%m%d%y`
base_dir=/u05/gld1
sub_dir=apps
bkp_dir=/u00/backup/GLD1/APPS... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: narayanv
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Friends,
I have a directory under which 10 more directories are there.
In each 10 directories there are several files.
I want to do FTP. But in FTP we cannt Transfer the main directory.
each Time we have to go to the respective directry and then we have to to FTP.
For this instance I... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: deep_kol
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hi,
I need to compress a couple files in a directory.i tried using
tar cvf filename1 filename2
but i am not able to open tar file.
please suggest how to compress more than one file in to same file
thanks in advance (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: prasee
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM0200_.CSV
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM200_.CSV
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM020_.CSV
compress /var/opt/l2/amer/art2/USFINUM20_.CSV
Is there a way to shorten this or write it in a script. The file to be compressed will be USFINUM but... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: indira
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I would like to archive some of the scripts below(USFINUM042006_01.CSV
USFINUM042006_02.CSV and USFINUM042006_03.CSV )and also use a wildcard e.g. <command> USFINUM*.CSV. Also there are a lot of similar files but I want only the three latest files to be compressed. Which is the best... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: indira
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to move and compress a big export file.
Like mv file_exp /filesystem/file_exp |compress
The file system is too small to compress and move with 2 steps.
What is the best command for me. I'm running solaris.
:confused: (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: simquest
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to figure out how I can get an equivalent output to a text file such as if I use
gunzip -l filename
in that gunzip will output the previous file size and the compressed size and the ratio...
is there a way to achieve this with compress and zip?
i am very new at shell... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: nortypig
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I need to compress and tar a couple files in a directory, but I also want the original files unchanged, ie
if I compress a1.cpp , then a1.cpp becomes a1.cpp.z,
but what I want after running the compress utility is to have both
a1.cpp as it is and
a1.cpp.z
and then tar a1.cpp.z to an... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: muru
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