but find . ! -newer ... will find the older ones -----Original Message----- Sent: Wednesday, 26 March 2003 3:50 am To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Ignore that.. It will find newer files, not older files.. I misread the question. Sorry.. - Kirti -----Original Message----- Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 1:39 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Create a 'flag' file with the 'particular' date as its last modified date: touch -t 200303201330.40 oldfile The timestamp is of the format: YYYYMMDDHHMM.SS Then use find command to find files newer (later) than oldfile. find . -newer oldfile -print HTH, - Kirti -----Original Message----- Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 10:39 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L How to use "find" command on unix to find files older then (created ) a particular date . Any idea -ak -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).