a creative use of find

Mad Unix madunix at gmail.com
Sat Oct 8 11:48:49 UTC 2005


I use the following
find /home/path/subfolder/ -type f -mtime +18
what the different between -ctime and -mtime

Thanks

On 10/7/05, Bill Tangren <bjt at aa.usno.navy.mil> wrote:
>
> Geoff Rainey (DSL AK) wrote:
> > When I want to delete files within a dir older than a certain creation
> time, I use:
> >
> > find /filesystem/location -ctime +30 -exec rm -f {} \;
> >
> > this will delete files older than 30 day create time.
> >
> > regards,
> > Geoff.
> >
>
> Ah, -ctime. I missed that one.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Bill
>
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