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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
commands ls -l or just l displays ctime (changed time) or mtime (modified time)? (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: rupeshkp728
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
startdate="2012_07_04-16:14:4"
path1="/home/drdos/sample"
days=0
find $path1 -name "*$startdate*" > teste.txt
while
do
find $path1 -name "*.zip" ctime $days > teste.txt
days=`expr $days + 1`
done
echo " Files that are near the string u search are on teste.txt"Hi to... (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I know that find -ctime +1 will find ALL files that have been modified
that are greater than 1 day old and -ctime 1 will find files that are
ONLY 1 day old -ctime -1 mean files that are less than a day old?
Can find actually use this granularity? (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: BeefStu
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I noticed that some directories under /tmp were updated ctime daily. As you can see below, I thought that was because of tmpwatch.
# cat /etc/crontab
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
MAILTO=root
HOME=/
# run-parts
01 * * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.hourly
02... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: password636
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hi, in trying to maintain your directories, one needs to do some housekeeping like removing old files. the tool "find" comes in handy. but how would you decide which option to use when it comes to, say, deleting files that are older than 5 days?
mtime - last modified
atime - last accessed... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: pinoy43v3r
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
I've made some test with perl script to learn more about mtime...
So, my question is :
Why the mtime from findfind /usr/local/sbin -ctime -1 -mtime -1 \( -name "*.log" -o -name "*.gz" \) -print are not the same as mtime from unix/linux in ls -ltr or in stat() function in perl : stat -... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: hiddenshadow
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can any one tell me how to find out ctime , mtime ,atime for a file/directory on unix.
Cheers,
Nilesh (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: nilesrex
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8. Tips and Tutorials
Unix keeps 3 timestamps for each file: mtime, ctime, and atime. Most people seem to understand atime (access time), it is when the file was last read. There does seem to be some confusion between mtime and ctime though. ctime is the inode change time while mtime is the file modification time. ... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Perderabo
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i have used all forms of the unix find command.. and right now this is the only command i can think of that might have this option..:
if i use mtime i am looking at a time interval.. but if i wanted to find out intervals of access, change and modification according to when a file changed size... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: moxxx68
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I am trying to figure out the syntax to use find to remove files older than 30 minutes. I know that this will work for files 1 day old, but cannot seem to trim the time down to 30 minutes.
find /path/to/file -ctime +1 -exec rm -f {} \; (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: 98_1LE
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