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Subject: Re: script to archive old files
Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 14:58:07 +0400
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----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Bartlett <michael@i-syt.com>
Newsgroups: lucky.freebsd.questions
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: script to archive old files


> thanks for that
> i think that find using the ctime flag is probably the best way to go
> however - here is my problem
> i have a directory with A LARGE AMOUNT of files in it
> basically its a record of every mail message that has gone in and out of
the
> box in the last 6 months
>
> so when i try this:
>
> bash-2.03$ find * -ctime +60

Shell will "replace" *' by list of files, you should
specify directory name in find command instead.




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