On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 12:11, Jonathan Bartlett wrote:
> > I'd appreciate if you can guide me/help me on a script on deleting
> > files/directories more than two days old on Redhat servers.
>
> find WHATEVER -mtime +2 -type f -exec rm \{} \;
>
> substitute WHATEVER with the top-level directory you want to purge on.
> Follow this with.
>
> find WHATEVER -mtime +2 -type d -exec rm -f \{} \;
>
> Which will delete empty directories which haven't been modified for two
> days.
>
> DISCLAIMER: Test these before use. I provide no guarantees that anything
> here will work as promised. This is provided merely as an aid to help you
> develop your own system. No implication of usefulness is made by my post.
>
> Jon
I figured, I'd kill 2 birds with one stone...
find / -mtime +2 -type d -exec rm -rf \{} \;
I wonder how long that will run before it eats itself? Hasn't anyone
wanted to do that just to see...
;)
*Note: The above line is a joke, please don't run it on your system
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Michael Gargiullo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Warp Drive Networks
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