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Date:      Tue, 4 Sep 2001 06:10:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/30309: New FIND(1) option 
Message-ID:  <200109041310.f84DA2f88388@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/30309; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc: nmh@t3x.org
Subject: Re: bin/30309: New FIND(1) option 
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 06:09:29 -0700

 Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR bin/30309; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
 > To: nmh@t3x.org
 > Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
 > Subject: Re: bin/30309: New FIND(1) option 
 > Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 05:58:10 -0700
 > 
 >  Nils M Holm <nmh@t3x.org> wrote:
 >  > >Description:
 >  > 
 >  > 	I have added the -nt (newer than) option to FIND(1) which
 >  > 	allows to search for files with at least/at most a given age.
 >  > 	For example,
 >  > 
 >  > 	find . -nt 5h30m
 >  > 
 >  > 	will list files with an age of at least 5 hours and 30 minutes.
 >  > 
 >  > 	I use this option for cleaning up spool directories.
 >  > 
 >  > 	Man pages are updated.
 >  
 >  We have this in -current:
 >  
 >       -newer file
 >               True if the current file has a more recent last modification time
 >               than file.
 
 Actually, as ru@ pointed out, what you propose is more like -mtime,
 except that the latter doesn't support units.
 
 Sorry about that.

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