Web9 feb. 2014 · Hello, I have two files .. 1. inventory_i.txt 2. inventory_b.txt I want to check if these two files exists. If exists, then do the process, otherwise, quite... if ; then echo "exists" else echo " does not exists" fi The above logic is not working ... It is always ... Hello Am very new to linux/unix, workin in it since 10 days only. Web23 feb. 2014 · I want to write a script to see if various files exist. What I want to do is have the script search in various directories if a file exist, and if not, then output something like "/path/file does not exist". I don't actually know of how to check and see if a file exists or not. What I have in mind... (2 Replies)
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Web6 jun. 2024 · When checking if a file exists, the most commonly used FILE operators are -e and -f. The first one will check whether a file exists regardless of the type, while the second one will return true only if the FILE is a regular file (not a directory or a device). Web25 dec. 2016 · test -e checks for mere existence. You may want a more specific test, such as -b (exists and is block special), -c (exists and is character special), -d (exists and is … penn state women\u0027s volleyball schedule
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Web13 apr. 2024 · Checking if a file exists or not in bash shell script. In this tutorial, you will learn different ways to check if a file does not exist in Bash. How to Check if a File … Web17 jan. 2024 · Test if there are files matching a pattern in order to execute a script (13 answers) Closed 5 years ago. the way to check file as all know is like this [ [ -f /var/scripts_home/orig_create_DB_files_1.46.38 ]] && echo file exist but how to check if file exist in case file contain name as - " create_DB_files " I try this ( but not works ) Web30 nov. 2014 · But aside from test -s you might like to know most shells support test -nt which compares mod times between two existing files - it fails if either does not exist or if the one on the left side is not newer than the one on the right. to be maimed