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07-08-2008
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Deleting specfic files older than N days
Hello,
I am trying to delete specific files older than 7 days that start with FSTRnnnn (nnnn=sequnce number) from /home/users/userdir I.E cd home/users/userdir ll FSTR0001 Jul 8 14:20 FSTR0002 Jul 6 12:01 FSTR0003 May 25 09:45 FSTR0004 April 2 17:20 MSTR0034 Jul 6 12:45 LSTR0095 May 7 22:06 Can someone tell me how do I safely delete FSTR files. Thank you 
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07-18-2008
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Great, this worked. What about if there are 5 or more characters in the FSTR files.
FSTR01234Jul 8 14:20 FSTR0001 Jul 8 14:20 FSTR0002 Jul 6 12:01 FSTR0003 May 25 09:45 FSTR0004 April 2 17:20 MSTR0034 Jul 6 12:45 LSTR0095 May 7 22:06 Thank you for your help!
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07-18-2008
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Use FSTR*
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