Craig White wrote, On 04/02/2008 10:49 AM:
On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 10:40 -0400, Todd Denniston wrote:
cd /tmp
touch --date="March 20" test20
touch --date="March 21" test21
find /opt/html/ -type f -newer test20 > list1
find /opt/html/ -type f -newer test21 > list2
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nice...this is very elegant
I need to file this away somewhere that I actually have a chance to find
this when I need it.
Thanks
Craig
and after seeing Mr. Haney's message I looked at the find man page a bit...
find /opt/html/ -type f -newer test20 -not -newer test21
same list as I got from the diff |grep, but without the need to sed, and it
_probably_ could be carefully combined with the -exec option of find to do the rm.
Open Source Scripting on the Fedora list.:)
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Todd Denniston
Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane)
Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter
