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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Will this work to delete files 30 days old in $backupDir or is there a better way to do it?
find $backupDir -type f -mtime +30 -exec rm {} \; (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: wyclef
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Requirement is to list the files older than 365 days from multiple directories and delete them and log the list of files which are deleted to a log file.
so 1 script should only list files older than 365 days for each directory separately to a folder
The other script should read these files... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: prasadn
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello
I have some directories and files created under /export/local/user
I would like to delete directories only under /export/local/user, created before 3 days
Can someone help me with command to do this task?
Thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: needyourhelp10
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
We use Solaris 10 x86 and I want to use a cron job to remove directories +90 old. Currently I have the command below but it only cleans the files and keeps the directory. What am I doing wrong?
/opt/tesk/batch/kit/archive/* -mtime +90 -exec rm -r {} \:
Thank you (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: oh-daa
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5. Red Hat
Hi,
I have dummies questions:
My script here can find the files in any directories older than 30 days then it will delete the files but not the directories. I would like to also be able to delete the directories that hold old files more than 30 days not just the files itself.
find . -type f... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: lamoul
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
This is driving me crazy. How can I delete files in a specifc directory that are over 30 days old? Thanks in advance. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: tlphillips
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7. HP-UX
Hi,
My requirement is need to delete the directories (Including files also) which are older than 7 days. So I used below command in one script (script takes 2 input parameters)
#$1 - Path of the directory from where we have to delete the directories.#
#$2 - Number of days older... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sridhar sivakot
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to remove files (*.trc) which are older than 30 days from one location.
My problem is there I do not want to visit any of the directories at that location. I want to search files at that particular location only (need to skip directorys at that location). maxdepth option is there... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: malaymaru
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a directory that contains files. I would like the command that deletes all files that are over 30 days old. Delete files based on creation date and not modified. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: GEBRAUN
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
how to write a script that will indentify the files in a directory which are 7 days old and delete those files.
Thanks in advance
Cheers
Arunava (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: arunava_maity
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