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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Experts,
I am new to this forum. Thank you for moderator to allow me to join.
I have a question about automatic compression using sh and crontab
on an application which runs on the Suse Linux Server 11 SP4.
My question is how to compress every file in a directory into its own tar... (5 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Guys,
Can you please help me with a script which zips the older log files(1-2 weeks) and delete them?
I want to run the script manually instead of setting it up in a cron job.
Appreciate your help.
Regards,
Kris (6 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
can someone help me to create a short script that tar.gz all folders form a specific folder and the delete the folders themself (without deleting the tar.gz created files)?
Moreover I'd like to add it on crontab and run it each day.
For example: in /tmp I have:
/tmp/test/test1... (7 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi guys,
i've read that i need to use tar first before gzip. just wanted to be sure if there's no way of compressing a folder with all its files like winzip in windows?
using tar then gzip in unix, i will need to open 2 zip files in order to get the files unlike winzip.
i'd appreciate any... (2 Replies)
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5. 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)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
People i have files.arc i need to compress one by one...but they need to have the same date for example
jan 30 1234.arc
jan 30 12334.arc
jan 30 rejrne.arc
jan 30 e423e4.arc
jan 30 afdhnfhd.arc
jan 31 aresdfds.arc
I need to compres the jan 30 .arc only
thank you very much (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: enkei17
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I would like to know how to go about writing a script to compress & deleate old files from /var/mqm/log file system.
I am a complete beginner and would love it if someone could actually give me the code for this.
Thank you. (4 Replies)
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8. 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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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hi
i need to use compress command in redhat8, it's not there
please help
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I tried Compress ; gzip and bzip . And they don't always compress files to small . Can someone tell me if there is any compress tool better than those ?
thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Sasuke
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