Re: Using FIND command to locate files by 'mtime' - Directories -vs- files

From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum_at_iglou.com.urgent)
Date: 03/22/04

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    On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:30:00 -0800, news.comcast.giganews.com
      <riverupdude@comcast.net> wrote:
    > How do you recursively descend thru directories and list ONLY files less
    > than X no. of days ?? My search is picking up files that don't meet the
    > qualifier:
    >
    >
    > find . -depth -mtime -1 -print|xargs -I {} ls -l {}
    >
    > Here are a few files that are returned:
    > -rw-r--r-- 1 mqm1 mqm1 9627 Jan 01 00:00 ArchiveLogs.log.old
    > -rw-r--r-- 1 mqm1 mqm1 14629 Jan 27 00:00 ArchiveLogs.out.DALQM
    > -rwxr--r-- 1 mqm1 mqm1 304 Jun 19 2003 CleanupBackup
    > -rw-r--r-- 1 mqm1 mqm1 0 Jun 19 2003 CleanupBackup.log
    >
    Add "-type f". 

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