On Wed, 5 Feb 2020 at 15:00, Jeff Silverman <jeffsilv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I would like to get a list of all of the files modified between 2 dates. I > see that there is a -newermt DATE predicate, which works as documented and > which is half the problem. But I do not see an -oldermt DATE predicate. > In reading the archives, I see that there was a discussion of a -mbefore > predicate, but it isn't recognized in find version 4.6.0.225-235f in ubuntu > 19.10. > > The best workaround that I have seen is to use the ddiff command in the > dateutils package, and use that with the -mtime N predicate. Is there a > better solution? Seems like a kludge to me.
You can get the effect of -oldermt DATE with -not -newermt DATE. If you care about the exact boundaries then you'll have to increase DATE by a nanosecond or so. > Thank you > > Jeff
