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Old 01-16-2015
Age of file

Hi All..

Is there any easy way to find out how many days older is file?

for ex. fileA 20 days
fileB 10 days

I am currently on AIX, and there is no STAT command available in this environment. What are my options?

Thanks
Abhijeet R
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Old 01-16-2015
Use apropos to find commands for disk/file/system statistics.
 
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