command to list files that are created before some date

csreenivas · #1 (**permalink**) 06-27-2007

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

reborg · #2 (**permalink**) 06-27-2007

Please search before posting. This has been answered on numerous occasions in the forums.

csreenivas · #3 (**permalink**) 06-27-2007

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

reborg · #4 (**permalink**) 06-27-2007

Here is one example that came up on a search:

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

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