Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 00:48:27 -0600 From: "Harley D. Eades III" <hde@foobar-qux.org> To: chris@collins-ca.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: search by date Message-ID: <43C4AA3B.5090008@foobar-qux.org> In-Reply-To: <fbf53e700601102105r455e1796s62da365ee5b93fd8@mail.gmail.com> References: <fbf53e700601102105r455e1796s62da365ee5b93fd8@mail.gmail.com>
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Chris Collins wrote: >Hello > >Can somebody tell me how to search for files by the date they were created. >Maybe somebody has a script they have created and would like to share. I >have about 5000 files in different directories I would like to backup crated >prior to 2003 and then delete. Any ideas? > >Thanks >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > I am not sure this is possible, due to the filesystem not storing the creation date in the inode. Cheers Harley
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