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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need a command for deleting all the compress files *.Z that are older than the current date - 5 days. Basically I have a directory where daily I meet some back up files and I want to remove automatically the ones 5 days (or more) older than the current date. How can I write a 'rm' command... (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ,
I am a newbie!!!
I want to develop a script for deleting files older than x days from multiple paths. Now I could reach upto this piece of code which deletes files older than x days from a particular path. How do I enhance it to have an input from a .txt file or a .dat file? For eg:... (12 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi i need a script to delete the files older than 2 days...
if my input is say in a folder versions
A_14122012.txt
A_15122012.txt
A_16122012.txt
A_17122012.txt
i want my output to be
A_16122012.txt
A_17122012.txt
thanks in advance
hemanth saikumar. (2 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am using below code to delete files older than 2 days. In case if there are no files, I should log an error saying no files to delete.
Please let me know, How I can achive this.
find /path/*.xml -mtime +2
Thanks and Regards
Nagaraja. (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
is it -mtime +1 as i need all files older than today to be deleted (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All ,
I want to delete files from /tmp directory created by "xxxx" id.
because i got the list says more than 60 thousand files were created by "xxxx" id since 2002.
The /tmp directory has lot of files created by different user ids like root,system etc..
But, i need a script to... (2 Replies)
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7. Solaris
Hi all,
I want to delete log files with extension .log which are older than 30
days. How to delete those files?
Operating system -- Sun solaris 10
Your input is highly appreciated.
Thanks in advance.
Regards,
Williams (2 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi.
I need a script (either bash or perl) that can delete previous versions of files.
For instance, from our continuous build process I get directories such as
build5_dev_1.21
build5_dev_1.22
build5_dev_1.23
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I'm new to shell script.... can any one help...
What is the shell script to delete the files older than 2 days ? (3 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I will like to write a script that delete all files that are older than 7 days in a directory and it's subdirectories. Can any one help me out witht the magic command or script?
Thanks in advance,
Odogboly98:confused: (3 Replies)
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