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Hello,Is there anybody here who can teach me how to delete unix files by date?
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You can use 'ls -l' to view the date on your files, then use the 'rm' command to remove any that you like. You could also use find, maybe something like:
find . -mtime +5 -exec rm {} \; which would erase any files not modified within the last 5 days. Check the find man page for more info. |
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