Need to add date to script -
Steven Stern
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Thu Nov 12 17:44:24 UTC 2009
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On 11/12/2009 11:19 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
> I have a simple bash script that lists my internet usage in gigs,
> the first three lines are data downloaded, the second three data
> uploaded, 17.0 g and 5.0 g respectively are the upper limit for 30
> days..
>
> cat /home/bobg/usg.txt >> /home/bobg/usg1.sav
>
> Listing that -
> cat /home/bobg/usg1.sav
>
> produces a long list which I haven't been able to do much with due
> to my limited knowledge.
>
> 30 %
> 5.2
> 17.0
> 9 %
> 0.4
> 5.0
> 30 %
> 5.0
> 17.0
> 9 %
> 0.4
> 5.0
>
> I would like to have a "date" command inserted to separate each
> group of six lines. Can some one tell me how to do that or point me
> in the right direction.
>
> This is an updated F-11 computer.
>
> Bob
>
date >> /home/bobg/usg1.save & cat /home/bobg/usg.txt >>
/home/bobg/usg1.sav
If you want it in a different format, man date and look at the format
options.
- --
Steve
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