Excerpts from wagnerdm's message of Tue Jul 07 17:26:35 +0200 2009: > Quoting Marc Weber <[email protected]>: > > > ls -1t "$dump_dir"/sup-dumps-* | { read; read; read; read; cat } | xargs > > rm > > "{ read; read; read; read; cat }" could probably better be done as > "tail +5"; makes it easier to adjust to people's choice of backup > count, too. ;-) > - Daniel "Bikeshedder" Wagner
"tail -n+5", which is POSIX compatible -- Exherbo KDE, X.org maintainer _______________________________________________ sup-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/sup-talk
