command to list files that are created before some date


 
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Operating Systems Solaris command to list files that are created before some date
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Old 06-27-2007
command to list files that are created before some date

Can you please let me know the command to list the files that are created before some date, this we want to use for the following

Eg: Move all the files that got created before 2006 to new folder in Solaris
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Old 06-27-2007
Please search before posting. This has been answered on numerous occasions in the forums.
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Old 06-27-2007
created before some date

Hi

I found the below commands that are modified, but I would like to know the command that the files are created before some date.Thank You.I am new to solaris

To list files modified 30 days back
find . -type f -mtime -30

To list folders modified 30 days back
find . -type d -mtime -30
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Old 06-27-2007
Here is one example that came up on a search:

https://www.unix.com/unix-for-dummies...tain-date.html
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