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Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 18:23:44 -0600
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To: John Telford <j.telford@sympatico.ca>
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Subject: Re: Quick rm script ?
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In the last episode (Feb 26), John Telford said:
> what commands could I use to remove files older than nn days ?
> And any links to scripts and samples would be appreciated :)
> TIA. John.

find . -mtime +10 -type f -delete

will delete all files from the current directory on down older than 10
days.

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