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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello.
From a script, a command for a test is use :
find /home/user_install -maxdepth 1 -type f -newer /tmp/000_skel_file_deb ! -newer /tmp/000_skel_file_end -name '.bashrc' -o -name '.profile' -o -name '.gtkrc-2.0' -o -name '.i18n' -o -name '.inputrc'
Tha command... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: jcdole
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to remove any files that are older than 2 days from a directory. It deletes those files. Then it comes back with a message it is a directory. What am I doing wrong here?
+ find /mydir -mtime +2 -exec rm -f '{}' ';'
rm: /mydir is a directory (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jtamminen
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Given this bit of script:
retprd=$1
find ${extrnllogdir} -name "*.log" -mtime +$retprd -exec ls -l {} \; >> $logfile
produces this (with 'set -x')
++ find /xfers/oracle/dw/data -name '*.log' -mtime +60 -exec ls -l '{}' ';'
find: /xfers/oracle/dw/data/cron: Permission denied
Where is he... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: edstevens
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a main folder 'home'. Lets say there is a folder 'bin' under 'home'. I want to check the list of files under subdirectories present under the /bin directory created in the last 24 hours.
I am using the following find command under home/bin directory:
find . -mtime -1 -print
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: DJose
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I run the below command to find and delete *.xml files 90 or more days old.
find . -type f -name '*.xml' -mtime +90 -exec rm {} \;
find: stat() error ./Hello/2014_EMPTY.xml: No such file or directory
./Hello/2014_EMPTY_8011.xml: No such file or directory
.....
....
If the file... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: mohtashims
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have following codes which looks ok:
$ string1="123456789 abc2"
$ string2="abc"
$ position_of_string2=`expr index "$string1" "$string2"`
$ echo $position_of_string2
$
11however, when string2="abc2", it gives me the following result:
$ string1="123456789 abc2"
$... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: littlewenwen
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi!
Could you please explain why the result order isn't in reverse time order as it is requestet by "xargs ls -ltr" command (ksh shell)? There are about 5000 files in dir.
$ find . -name "*201010*" -print |xargs ls -ltr |tail
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle oinstall 54326 Nov 25 20:32... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: laki47
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I'm working on solaris and I'm trying to run a script. The part listed here does not work properly, the result of the find command is not in the output
file /tmp/result
(I've checked the find command , executing the shell with sh -x , it seems correct). It seems like I've lost the standard... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: frenchwill
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9. Windows & DOS: Issues & Discussions
I am working on a batch script where a filter is placed on a directory, and the files that come out of that filter have to be copied into another directory. More specifically, I am trying to set the results of a FIND command to a variable, so that I may access this variable / file later.
The... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: JP Favara
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I am looking for all the header files (*.h).. which as per documentation of the UNIX system shouldbe there.
I am using
find / -name *.h -print
But it does't give anything.
My question is under what condition the "find" condition will fail to find the file?
What is the work around.
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: rraajjiibb
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