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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Listing files of PAST 7 days and concatenate it... Post 302555657 by bakunin on Thursday 15th of September 2011 09:04:29 AM
Old 09-15-2011
Quote:
Originally Posted by jayan_jay
try this ..
Code:
$ find . -type f -mtime -7 -exec cat {} > 7dayfilecontent \; 2>/dev/null

This will overwrite the content of "7dayfilecontent" over and over again. Further the error channel is not there to be thrown away but to be observed - if something shows up there then probably so for a reason. Unless you don't know for sure you don't need it you shouldn't do that.

baknin
 

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lchage(8)						      System Manager's Manual							 lchage(8)

NAME
lchage - Display or change user password policy SYNOPSIS
lchage [OPTION]... user DESCRIPTION
Displays or allows changing password policy of user. OPTIONS
-d, --date=days Set the date of last password change to days after Jan 1 1970. -E, --expire=days Set the account expiration date to days after Jan 1 1970. Set days to -1 to disable account expiration. -i, --interactive Ask all questions when connecting to the user database, even if default answers are set up in libuser configuration. -I, --inactive=days Disable the account after days after password expires (after the user user is required to change the password). -l, --list Only list current user's policy and make no changes. -m, --mindays=days Require at least days days between password changes. Set days to 0 to disable this checking. -M, --maxdays=days Require changing the password after days since last password change. Set days to 99999 to disable this checking. -W, --warndays=days Start warning the user days before password expires (before the user is required to change the password). EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error. libuser Jan 12 2005 lchage(8)
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