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[ale] HOW2 filter a directory of file names... by DATE... ?
- Subject: [ale] HOW2 filter a directory of file names... by DATE... ?
- From: pete.hardie at gmail.com (Pete Hardie)
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 23:22:49 -0500
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
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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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