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[[Tech Notes]] > [[Linux]] > Find Commands | |||
=Files in current folder modified today= | =Files in current folder modified today= | ||
find . mtime -1 -type f | find . -mtime -1 -type f | ||
if you just want the filename: | if you just want the filename: | ||
find . mtime -1 -type f printf "%f\n" | find . -mtime -1 -type f printf "%f\n" | ||
'''-1 can be changed to another value to go back further''' | |||
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find . -type f -name "name_*" | find . -type f -name "name_*" | ||
= File delete using Find = | |||
Delete all files more than ''M'' days in current folder | |||
find . -type f -mtime +''M'' -exec rm {} \; | |||
Latest revision as of 21:09, 19 May 2025
Tech Notes > Linux > Find Commands
Files in current folder modified today
find . -mtime -1 -type f
if you just want the filename:
find . -mtime -1 -type f printf "%f\n"
-1 can be changed to another value to go back further
Recursive find
find . -iname "fidnme*"
Find a file that starts with name_
find . -type f -name "name_*"
File delete using Find
Delete all files more than M days in current folder
find . -type f -mtime +M -exec rm {} \;
