Tag: find
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I found the F (-mtime +3)!
forgetting is the bane of my existence. don’t ask why. i’ve forgotten this syntax enough times that i should have it tattooed on my upper arm. in fact, I think i’ve posted it on my own site before and forgotten about that. find /path/to/files* -mtime +5 -exec rm {} \; the first argument is, of…
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BASH: deleting files older than X number of days
find /path/to/folder -mtime +5 -exec rm -f {} \; A handy utility to stick into the old brain. Thank you, internet, for providing me such a vast and available resource so that I know longer have to rely on my own faculty of memory.