find <dir path> -mtime +5 -exec rm {} \;
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 09:53:02 -0500, James Melin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am wondering what string of commands are necessary to delete all files in a directory that were created more than 5 days previously. I know it's gonna be a compound command and/or script but I'm not sure what exectly to code. Anyone have anything in their bag of tricks I could adapt?
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