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Old 05-25-2007
display the files in a folder which are older than 1 hour
Hi,

I have some files in a folder with different time stamps and
I want to display the files which are older than 1 hour.

i tried with find.

need urgent help.
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Old 05-25-2007
find /path -name "*" -mtime -1
Last edited by as78; 05-25-2007 at 05:02 PM..
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Old 05-25-2007
One hour

Code:
#assume that now = 2007 05 25 17:15
touch -t tfile 200705251615  # one hour less

find /path/to/files -type f ! -newer tfile

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