Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 09:04:38 -0700 From: Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Find Command Syntax Message-ID: <4151A296.90505@mykitchentable.net> In-Reply-To: <20040922153904.GA16792@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <4151998F.205@mykitchentable.net> <20040922153904.GA16792@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 9/22/2004 8:39 AM Matthew Seaman wrote: >On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 08:26:07AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > >>I'm trying to write a script to feed the mail in my spam folder to >>Spamassassin's sa-learn and then delete the mails older than 1 day in >>that spam folder. Here's my current directory listing: >> >> > > > >>I'm trying to use the find command to do the deleting but am having >>trouble with the syntax. For testing, I'm using this command: >> >>blacklamb> find /path/to/Maildir/.Spam/cur \! -newerct 1d -print >>blacklamb> >> >>It finds nothing. I read in the manual that time specifications don't >>have much meaning without the '-' or '+' operator so I try adding it: >> >> > >Try: > > find /path/to/Maildir/.Spam/cur -type f -mtime +1 -print > >Or you might want to use -ctime instead of -mtime -- I think mtime is >probably a more reliable measure than ctime. > > Thanks for your reply. This seems to work. However I'm confused. Should I use -ctime or -mtime? Drew -- Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse Magic Tricks, DVDs, Videos, Books, & More! http://www.alchemistswarehouse.com [-- Attachment #2 --] 0 *H 010 + 0 *H 0W0 .0 *H 0b10 UZA1%0#U Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.1,0*U#Thawte Personal Freemail Issuing CA0 040918145001Z 050918145001Z0I10UThawte Freemail Member1&0$ *H drew@mykitchentable.net00 *H 0 %>ԤAKijBWՏݱ(3ٔ-ʾ]#O0LI\q$בN&'LZ{v]lQS%!-d i3E.C.I}.U7[,|.Q 4020"U0drew@mykitchentable.net0U0 0 *H S3N;W uDBpT:R}9' ( -P: 6EFNvjȯ!Y;AF|w^jܷi0~uVN {300W0 .0 *H 0b10 UZA1%0#U Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.1,0*U#Thawte Personal Freemail Issuing CA0 040918145001Z 050918145001Z0I10UThawte Freemail Member1&0$ *H drew@mykitchentable.net00 *H 0 %>ԤAKijBWՏݱ(3ٔ-ʾ]#O0LI\q$בN&'LZ{v]lQS%!-d i3E.C.I}.U7[,|.Q 4020"U0drew@mykitchentable.net0U0 0 *H S3N;W uDBpT:R}9' ( -P: 6EFNvjȯ!Y;AF|w^jܷi0~uVN {300?0 0 *H 010 UZA10UWestern Cape10U Cape Town10U Thawte Consulting1(0&UCertification Services Division1$0"UThawte Personal Freemail CA1+0) *H personal-freemail@thawte.com0 030717000000Z 130716235959Z0b10 UZA1%0#U Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.1,0*U#Thawte Personal Freemail Issuing CA00 *H 0 Ħ<UsUNʙZhup[v:aQP 0cZ,p+Z?qV˯<6$*+w=+>@dקe*TH<a@dr` 00U0 0CU<0:08642http://crl.thawte.com/ThawtePersonalFreemailCA.crl0U0)U"0 010UPrivateLabel2-1380 *H HP. fgCL!6-6/P p<ab:~ t%Pb'qW%ݩ9 Oe_N4[5MwV!x!5$F]_eO100i0b10 UZA1%0#U Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.1,0*U#Thawte Personal Freemail Issuing CA .0 + 0 *H 1 *H 0 *H 1 040922160438Z0# *H 1wM|cS9G)M;0R *H 1E0C0 *H 0*H 0 *H @0+0 *H (0x +71k0i0b10 UZA1%0#U Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.1,0*U#Thawte Personal Freemail Issuing CA .0z*H 1ki0b10 UZA1%0#U Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.1,0*U#Thawte Personal Freemail Issuing CA .0 *H #h#,k"Żf q)Vj lYd<DfP(DZ:C]([- MqtB6ha/.DuQ/TE$\ԝ'6',`39`s`$home | help
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