Hello,

First of all I wish to thank you all for your answers.

In did I miss understood the minus and the plus thingys on the man page.
The find -type f -mtime +7 did worked for me.

Ido

On 3/15/07, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

find -type f -mtime +7

be careful, esp. if you do not use -type f . You can bracket 'between 7
and 9 days' etc with:

   find -type f -mtime +7 -a -mtime -9

This is useful for answering questions like 'wtf happened to my
not-backed-up file xxx.c 3 days ago, pretty please $DEITY make there
be a backup somewhere'.

Peter



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