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04-30-07, 14:58

saccskiz

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remove old files

I want to add into my script the code to remove any file with extension .dmp in the folder /export/u339 files that are older than 2 weeks. How can I do this ?

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05-01-07, 14:33

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Try the find command:

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 find /export/u399 -type f -name '*.dmp' -mtime +14 -exec rm {} \;

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05-02-07, 09:34

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Works simply great !! Thx

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