I need to find files that have the ending of .out and that are older than 20 days. However, I cannot use find as I do not want to search in the directories that are underneath the directory that I am searching in.
How can this be done?? Find returns files that I do not want. (2 Replies)
I am looking for a way to show files that have been created within a certain period (say anything older than 10 minutes or so). Is there a command/series of commands I can do this with? As an example, I have the following in a directory:
-rw-r--r-- 1 owner group 70175 May 16 09:10... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I need help in finding files older than x days and creating a single consolidated tar file combining them. Can anyone please provide me a script?
Thanks,
Dawn (3 Replies)
I need a script to find files older than 8 hours...
I know i can use mmin but the same is not working...the same only support mtime...
This is the script i created..but the same is only giving 1 hour old..as I have given dt_H as 1 only...but if i give 8..it can go in -(negative)..how to get the... (5 Replies)
Hi,
I need to delete all files, in a folder, older than 2010 that is 2009, 2008 ,.. files...
Can anyone suggest the command for that,...
Thanks
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humm,.. ok right now I am using the following:... (4 Replies)
I have an issue with a korn shell script that I am writing. The script parses through a configuration file which lists a heap of path/directories for some files which need to be FTP'd. Now the script needs to check whether there are any files which have not been processed and are X minutes old.
... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I have a script which finds files in a directory that are older than 30 days and remove them.
The problem is that these files are too many and when i run this command:
find * -mtime +30 | xargs rm
I run this command inside the directory and it returns the error:
/usr/bin/find:... (8 Replies)
Hi, I need to find out list of files which are older than specific date. I am using 'find, and newer' commands but its not giving the correct result.
Can you please help to findout the list of files.
thanks (2 Replies)
Hi All,
Problem Statement:Find all log files under all file systems older than 2 days and zip them. Find all zip files older than 3days and remove them. Also this has to be set under cron.
I have a concerns here
find . -mtime +2 -iname "*.log" -exec gzip {}
Not sure if this will work as... (4 Replies)
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uuclean
uuclean(1M)uuclean(1M)NAME
uuclean - uucp spool directory clean-up
SYNOPSIS
[options]
DESCRIPTION
The commands, including are targeted for removal from HP-UX; see the below.
scans the spool directories for files with the specified prefix and deletes all those that are older than the specified number of hours.
Options
recognizes the following options:
Clean directory instead of the spool directory. If directory is not a valid spool directory, it cannot contain ``work
files''; i.e., files whose names start with These files have special meaning to pertaining to job statistics.
Scan for files with
pre as the file prefix. Up to 10 arguments can be specified. A without any pre following will cause all files older
than the specified time to be deleted.
Files whose age is more than
time hours are deleted if the prefix test is satisfied (default time is 72 hours).
The default action for
is to remove files that are older than a specified time (see option). The option is used to find files older than
time hours; however, the files are not deleted. If the argument file is present the warning is placed in file; oth-
erwise, the warnings go to the standard output.
Only files destined for system
sys are examined. Up to 10 arguments can be specified.
The option sends mail to the owner of the file when it is deleted. If a file is specified, an entry is placed in file.
This program is typically started by (see cron(1M)).
WARNINGS
Use of commands, including is discouraged because they are targeted for removal from HP-UX. Use ftp(1) or rcp(1) instead.
FILES
spool directory
SEE ALSO uucp(1), uux(1), cron(1M), uucleanup(1M).
Tim O'Reilly and Grace Todino,
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. USA.
Grace Todino and Dale Dougherty,
O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. USA.
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