Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 04:49:59 -0700 From: Eugene Lee <eugene@anime.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: script to archive old files Message-ID: <20010522044959.D2123@anime.net> In-Reply-To: <043301c0e2b4$786e7770$cfe89298@LUCY>; from michael@i-syt.com on Tue, May 22, 2001 at 12:43:27PM %2B0100 References: <03ba01c0e2ae$49847be0$cfe89298@LUCY> <013601c0e2a9$9f4f5220$6d36120a@comsys.ntukpi.kiev.ua> <043301c0e2b4$786e7770$cfe89298@LUCY>
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On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 12:43:27PM +0100, Michael Bartlett wrote: : : 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 : bash: /usr/bin/find: Argument list too long Instead of cd'ing into the directory, specify the directory path: $ find path/to/big/dir -ctime +60 -- Eugene Lee eugene@anime.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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