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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers moving files prior to 2 days Post 302073140 by roderashe on Wednesday 10th of May 2006 10:28:18 AM
Old 05-10-2006
Do I need to use the quotes? I thought I didn't since I was piping to xargs? Thanks!

UPDATE: After putting the backquotes in here's the error I get:

-sh: ./.DS_Store: cannot execute binary file
 

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NAME
dspam_logrotate - Rotate DSPAM logfiles SYNOPSIS
dspam_logrotate -a age [-v] [[-l [logfile]]|[-d [dir]]] DESCRIPTION
dspam_logrotate can be used to rotate DSPAM system log and/or the user logs. OPTIONS
-a age All log entries older than 'age' days will be removed. -v Print verbose output. -l logfile A list of one or more files to process. -d dir The home directory of DSPAM or the root path where user logs are located. EXIT VALUE
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