Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 14:18:30 -0800 (PST) From: Oliver Crow <ocrow@skymind.com> To: Philip Hallstrom <philip@adhesivemedia.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need a "find / -newer date_string" type of program... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011171402560.11494-100000@iguana.skymind.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011171358590.1362-100000@oddjob.adhesivemedia.com>
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On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Philip Hallstrom wrote: > Does anyone know of a "find"-like program that has a "find all > files newer than a specified date" option? This would be very similar to > find's -newer file "newer than file" option, but I want to specify a date > instead of a file. You can use 'touch' to turn a date into a file (so to speak). To find files newer than yesterday, for example: touch -t 200011160000 /tmp/timefile find . -newer /tmp/timefile rm /tmp/timefile Oliver To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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