Delete files older than 7 days?

[pschaff]

Good point:[code]
find /temp1 -mtime +7 -type f -ls
OR
find /temp1 -mtime +7 -type f -exec ls -l {} \;[/code]

[michaelnel]

Yep. You get one of those that goes wrong and you can wreak a lot of havoc in a short amount of time. ;-)

Don't ask me how I know this.

[gertrudis]

thanks to all for reply i'll start testing.

[toracat]

[quote]
michaelnel wrote:
Yep. You get one of those that goes wrong and you can wreak a lot of havoc in a short amount of time. ;-)

Don't ask me how I know this.[/quote]
Do tell. :-D

[michaelnel]

[quote]
toracat wrote:
Do tell. :-D[/quote]

Gimme root access on one of your systems and I will demonstrate.