On 2023-10-20 Backwoods BC wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 7:55 AM Andreas Metzler wrote:
> > On 2023-10-13 Backwoods BC wrote:
> > [...]
[...]
> TFM says:
> -atime n
> File was last accessed less than, more than or exactly n*24 hours ago.
> When find figures out how many 24-hour periods ago th
On Fri, Oct 13, 2023 at 7:55 AM Andreas Metzler wrote:
>
> On 2023-10-13 Backwoods BC wrote:
> [...]
> > find ./ -mtime +0 -mtime -1
>
> > but this found nothing. When I changed it to:
>
> > find ./ -mtime 0 -mtime -1
>
> > it worked as desired and found all files less than a day old and not
> >
On 2023-10-13 Backwoods BC wrote:
[...]
> find ./ -mtime +0 -mtime -1
> but this found nothing. When I changed it to:
> find ./ -mtime 0 -mtime -1
> it worked as desired and found all files less than a day old and not
> future-dated.
> Can someone tell me, please, if this is a bug or the expec
This relates to 'find' on Cygwin.
I often force the mtime on some files to be in the future so that they
will always appear at the top of a directory listing by reverse date
which is my preferred format in Windows. This lets me leave notes to
myself that will always be at the top of the list.
I t
