[ale] HOW2 filter a directory of file names... by DATE... ?

Pete Hardie pete.hardie at gmail.com
Mon Mar 13 23:22:49 EST 2006


On 3/13/06, Courtney Thomas <cc.thomas at earthlink.net> wrote:
> That is, I want to delete files of a certain date from a directory.

find may do the trick
find <dir> -cmin <xmin> -exec rm \;

is a possible solution - look at the man page from find to get the
details of the time-based filters



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