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Old 02-12-2008
How to search for files based on the time stamp

Hi All,

I know the timestamp of a file. Now i would like to list all the files in the with the same time stamp in the same file.

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks.
sunny
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Old 02-12-2008
since you know the timestamp of a file already a simple grep on ls should do for you.
assuming 08:53 is the time
ls -lrt | grep '08:53' | awk '{print $9}'
 
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