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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting How to compare the dates in shell script Post 302108219 by udaykishore on Saturday 24th of February 2007 06:10:37 PM
Old 02-24-2007
u can use find (-mtime/-atime/-ctime) feature

U can use find command .
it has various options
-mtime 3 --to find files modified exactly 3days ago
-mtime +3 --to find files modified more than 3days
-mtime -3 --to find files modified within 3days

similarly
u have
-atime,-ctime and -newer etc
 

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