04-07-2006
Removing old folders
All
Please help me to remove old files. For example
/usr/exp/ - inside this
Apr 02 - dir02
Apr 03 - dir03
Apr 04 - dir04
Apr 05 - dir05
Apr 06 - dir06
Apr 07 - dir07
Apr 03 - file03
I want to delete all the folders 2 days before created.Not the fil03 even though it is 2 days old.
Please help me to write shell script. Iam working in AIX.
Thanx in advance
Regards
Deepak Xavier
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jdmonthname
JDMONTHNAME(3) 1 JDMONTHNAME(3)
jdmonthname - Returns a month name
SYNOPSIS
string jdmonthname (int $julianday, int $mode)
DESCRIPTION
Returns a string containing a month name. $mode tells this function which calendar to convert the Julian Day Count to, and what type of
month names are to be returned.
Calendar modes
+-----+--------------------------------------+---+
|Mode | | |
| | | |
| | Meaning | |
| | | |
| | Values | |
| | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------+---+
| 0 | | |
| | | |
| | Gregorian - abbreviated | |
| | | |
| | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, | |
| | Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | |
| | | |
| 1 | | |
| | | |
| | Gregorian | |
| | | |
| | January, February, March, April, | |
| | May, June, July, August, September, | |
| | October, November, December | |
| | | |
| 2 | | |
| | | |
| | Julian - abbreviated | |
| | | |
| | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, | |
| | Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec | |
| | | |
| 3 | | |
| | | |
| | Julian | |
| | | |
| | January, February, March, April, | |
| | May, June, July, August, September, | |
| | October, November, December | |
| | | |
| 4 | | |
| | | |
| | Jewish | |
| | | |
| | Tishri, Heshvan, Kislev, Tevet, She- | |
| | vat, AdarI, AdarII, Nisan, Iyyar, | |
| | Sivan, Tammuz, Av, Elul | |
| | | |
| 5 | | |
| | | |
| | French Republican | |
| | | |
| | Vendemiaire, Brumaire, Frimaire, | |
| | Nivose, Pluviose, Ventose, Germinal, | |
| | Floreal, Prairial, Messidor, Thermi- | |
| | dor, Fructidor, Extra | |
| | | |
+-----+--------------------------------------+---+
PARAMETERS
o $jday
- The Julian Day to operate on
o $calendar
- The calendar to take the month name from
RETURN VALUES
The month name for the given Julian Day and $calendar.
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