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deleting files with dates 3 months ago
Post 88666 by godalle on Monday 7th of November 2005 09:55:38 PM
11-07-2005
deleting files with dates 3 months ago
please help me with this????? 
i need to create a program that will run in unix that will delete all files in a given directory that is at least 3 months old. first the program will need to automatically know what date it is right now to determine the files it will delete...guys help me please
i need to create a program that will run in unix that will delete all files in a given directory that is at least 3 months old. first the program will need to automatically know what date it is right now to determine the files it will delete...guys help me please
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mhc2palm
mhc(1) General Commands Manual mhc(1) NAME
mhc2palm - add/copy articles from mhc to PalmOS. SYNOPSIS
mhc2palm [options] files... DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the mhc2palm commands. This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. mhc2palm is a program that add or copy articles from mhc to PalmOS. OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below. -a Add mhc articles to a palm. all the original records of the palm will remain. -i Copy mhc articles into the palm. all the original records of palm will be lost. -n Do nothing effectives. Useful for checking. -d dev Set the device file connected to the palm. default value is /dev/pilot. -r dir Set repository directory of the mhc. default is ~/Mail/schedule. YYYYMMDD-yyyymmdd set a start and end date of scanning mhc. if omitted, scan from 3 months ago to 3 months after. SEE ALSO
adb2mhc(1) gemcal(1), mhc-sync(1), palm2mhc(1), today(1), mhc(5). AUTHOR
This program was written by Yoshinari Nomura <nom@quickhack.net> and this manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). 23 Jun 2000 mhc(1)