On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 07:49 -0700, Craig White wrote: > 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 > ---- > 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 Alternatively: find /opt/html -daystart -type f -ctime N -print0|xargs --null rm -f where N is the number of days since the required date (starting with 1 = yesterday). Test with 'ls -lc' instead of 'rm' of course :-) poc
