05-08-2009
Delete files according to date
Hi All,
I am wondering whether is there a way to remove files according to date. For example, I have 500 files between Jan - April, and I want to remove files created only on March.
Is there any way to do this?
Thanks in advanced.
rgds,
Ronny
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MU-REMOVE(1) General Commands Manual MU-REMOVE(1)
NAME
mu_remove - remove one or more messages to the database
SYNOPSIS
mu remove <file> [<files>]
DESCRIPTION
mu remove removes specific messages from the database, each of them specified by their filename. The files do not have to exist (anymore).
OPTIONS
mu remove does not have its own options, but the general options for determining the location of the database (--muhome) are available. See
mu-index(1) for more information.
RETURN VALUE
mu remove returns 0 upon success; in general, the following error codes are returned:
| code | meaning |
|------+-----------------------------------|
| 0 | ok |
| 1 | general error |
| 5 | some database update error |
BUGS
Please report bugs if you find them: http://code.google.com/p/mu0/issues/list
AUTHOR
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SEE ALSO
mu(1) mu-index(1) mu-add(1)
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