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1. Linux
Hi,
I am trying to run a command that finds all files over x amount of days, issue is one of the directories has spaces within it.
find /files/target directory/*/* -type f -mtime +60 When running the above the usual error message is thrown back
+ find '/files/target\' 'directory/*/*' -type... (1 Reply)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
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I need to move all the files inside /XYZ (has multi-depth sub directories) that are older than 14 days to/ABC directory but with retaining the SAME directory structure.
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
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4. AIX
how do i remove sub directories of a directory and all files which are older than 7 days by a single command in AIX. pls help me.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
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I want to remove the files with name like data*.csv from the directory older than 10 days.
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, Friends,
I am writing a script to delete all the files which are there for more than 3 weeks.
I have tried this :
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
I need to find files in a directory which are older than N hrs...
n can be 1,2,3,.. etc
when tried using -mtime option it gives all the files in the last 24hrs from the current time .
please help me out on this ..
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
sorry guys can some please give me a hint how to achieve this in a slick oneliner?
delete files older than 5 minutes in specified directory (recursively)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
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