On Wednesday 26 April 2006 13:13, Chris W. Parker wrote: > Allen K. Smith <mailto:lazlor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 1:04 PM said: > > > sort -t[ -k 2.4,6M -k 2.1,2n access_log > > Maybe I'm not using it correctly but that made the file even worse. > > # sort -t[ -k 2.4,6M -k 2.1,2n Feb-14.log > Feb-14_sorted2.log > Can you copy a couple of lines in? I was just using a generic apache log as an example, so the field positions may be wrong.. sort -t[ -k 2.4,6M -k 2.1,2n -k 2.13,19n would catch the timestamps as well (d'oh). With a handful of example lines should be able to make it exact, it there enough data in the source file to give you what you need. > After about a minute I got back a file with the log entries mixed up > even more. Did I do something wrong? > > > > Thanks, > Chris. > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
