By default Finder would not show hidden files. Use the following commands to change this setting.
- defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
- killall Finder
Mac – Show Hidden Files in Finder
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Tag Archives: Shell Script
Maven – Start Jetty Server by Ant task using maven-antrun-plugin
I have the following shell script to start the Jetty Server in my portable web application in Windows.
start_jetty.bat
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Dialog – Create a Simple Menu for Inexperienced Linux Users
Recently, i have a new task which is adding a user account on a Linux box with UI login shell. My project leader suggests a few tools for me to study and finally i pick the the one called pdmenu.
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Java – Date validation using SimpleDateFormat
I need to write a program which reads a date string. The program then archives all the data on the server with the input date as an cut off date.
The following java program is based on the tutorial in </dream.in.code>. It reads a date string, validate it and print the number of date difference between today and the input date.
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Shell Script – Check if a file is updated
In the housekeeping shell script, i would update some files. The following example will try to update the /tmp/test file and display the result.
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Shell Script – Check the existence of files which have common file name
Except checking whether the folder is empty or not, i would also like to know whether the *.log files are removed. Here is another example.
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Shell Script – Check Empty Folder
I am working on a housekeeping shell script to delete old files and update some files. I want to know whether the .sh is completed without problem. So i made a checking part in the shell script.
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Shell Script – stat
Usually, we have to manipulate the file time attributes in the shell script in order to complete the task. Just like the example at Shell Script – Delete Old Files
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Shell Script – Delete Old Files
For housekeeping the backup files on a server, we can write a shell script to remove files which were created some days ago and scheduled it by cron job.
The following code is an example to remove backup files which were created 90 days ago. Please note that the target folder is just the same as the .sh file location and the .sh file is excluded in the command.
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