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If I wanted to run the script so many times that I just would have ended up with 0001 yes I would have just RM * except the first one yes. But That is obvious not the reason why I am posting this. I...

I want to delete every other / second file in a directory.

As there are 10.000+ file in this dir, I don't want to do this manually?

Hey guys,

I am looking for simple shell script, so i can remove every second file in a directory.

For example in any given directory there are 10.000 files:

0001.jpg
0002.jpg
0003.jpg...

ok! :)

Does the screen also looks reversed when you start the computer? (Before you go into GUI)

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See this:...

But having that said, isn't some of the code double?

Of course... :)

So how does AWK knows the minutes then. as we have 6,7,8,9 are also used?

Pff so I just forgot a couple of """""'''''"''' '' ' ' '


Damn... but it works now!!

Thank you so much!

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How about this:
find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 stat -f "%Sm %N" -t "%H:%M" | awk '/^(09:|1[0123456]:|17:[012]|17:30)/ { print $2 }'

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Would this work?

find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 stat -c "%y %n" | awk -F"[ :]" $2>=9&&$2<17||$2==17&&$3<=30{print $6}

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stat: illegal option -- c
usage: stat [-FlLnqrsx] [-f format] [-t timefmt] [file ...]

Nope.

hehe... terminal when to an infinite loop of stat awk

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Pauls-Mac-mini:NEED TO DOWNLOAD mmtimelapse$ stat -c "%y %n" * | head
-bash: /usr/bin/stat: Argument list too long

aaaaah

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Okay That makes sense yes :)

But shouldn't I define a time for AWK:confused:

I forget to mention:

I am running a Mac os X machine with Debian Linux. Don't think the -c command is working?

aah :)

Can you explain what is happening here?

Nope. File name is sequential 1,2,3,4....68151.jpg

Only time is the time stamp.

Thanks.

Hi guys,

First of all thanks for reading this and the already provided information! I was reading about a post that was created a couple of years back:
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