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  1. langford

    deleting files in batch script

    Does anyone know how I can delete files from a directory given that I wish to always keep the latest 3 files created?!?!
  2. langford

    how long does a process take to run?

    I would like to be able to write to the log that gets written by certain processes how long the process took. I could do this by running the command in a shell script with date either side of the command and work the rest out by myself but I am certain that it is possible with the time command...
  3. langford

    VNC vs the rest

    Hello, Have been looking through a few of the threads relating to the best remote connection software out there. Currently I support ingresII databases via vnc (because its free) having run into problems with Terminal Services and the allocation of memory share and ingres. Can anybody advise on...
  4. langford

    controling growing files

    Does anybody out there know how to create a 'looping' file within a windows environmet? If so, can you set it to rewrite over itself from the beginning of the file based on size? and even more useful rewrite based on date or even time?? Any related thoughts gratefully recieved.. L
  5. langford

    opening files up to 2gb!!!

    Hi, I have a win2000 pro server running various applications that produce error log files. One in particuler is now around 1.8gb!! This is now to big for any application to open as pc freezes when trying to do so. Other than deleting this (which I am sure I am able to do but would like...
  6. langford

    hopw to determine the size of a file

    I am reletively new to UNIX as my querie will surely demonsrate! I am trying to determine the exact size of a directory. I am aware of the df command but can not seem to get the size of the dir only the file system that it is mounted upon. What is the best way of getting the infomation about...
  7. langford

    determining date of file creation

    Hi grega and sese, Thank you both for the advice, has helped a great deal. Cheers Langford
  8. langford

    determining date of file creation

    I have been trying to determine the date on which a file was created and was under the impression that if there was no year present (only time of day) then this meant that it was created this year 2002. However I have files with a time of day and a month value of Aug? As we are in Feb how is...
  9. langford

    Setting up mail on SUN e450

    Hello World, I am unsure how involved this may be but I basically need to know how to set up using mail on a SUN e450. Any suggestions gratefully recieved. Langford
  10. langford

    Why 2gb limit for 32 bit

    Good morning, This is just a query to help settle a small discussion. Why for 32 bit servers is there a 2gb file limit? Any suggestions gratefully recieved. Langford
  11. langford

    using grep within an alias

    Good afternoon Harris79, Thank you for your help. Regards Langford
  12. langford

    using grep within an alias

    Hello, I have a file of contact numbers that I find I grep with great regularity. I have been trying to alias the command that I usually use '$ more [filename] | grep [string]' to a single charecter such as 'z' and enter the string to be grepped for after the aliased 'z' $zDa If I were to...
  13. langford

    starting a database

    Hello, Has anyone ever come across a situation where you get errors every other time you start up the database??? enviroment is a SUN box with ingresII.

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