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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers deleting file with timestamp Post 302157393 by Smiling Dragon on Thursday 10th of January 2008 08:59:28 PM
Old 01-10-2008
Java

Code:
find . -mtime +1 -exec rm {} \;

Test without the -exec rm part first.

Edit: Woops, Snap! Smilie
 

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tapset::timestamp(3stap)												  tapset::timestamp(3stap)

NAME
tapset::timestamp - systemtap timestamp tapset DESCRIPTION
Each timestamp function returns a value to indicate when a function is executed. These returned values can then be used to indicate when an event occurred, provide an ordering for events, or compute the amount of time elapsed between two time stamps. get_cycles Processor cycle count See function::get_cycles(3stap) for details. jiffies Kernel jiffies count See function::jiffies(3stap) for details. HZ Kernel HZ See function::HZ(3stap) for details. SEE ALSO
function::get_cycles(3stap), function::jiffies(3stap), function::HZ(3stap), stap(1), stapprobes(3stap) IBM
--- tapset::timestamp(3stap)
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