Question: How Do I Uninstall Older Than 30 Days in Linux?
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How do I delete a 3 month file in Linux?

You can either use the -delete parameter to immediately let find delete the files, or you can let any arbitrary command be executed ( -exec ) on the found files. The latter is slightly more complex, but offers more flexibility if want to copy them to a temp directory instead of deleting.

How do I delete files older than 7 days UNIX?

Explanation:

  1. find : the unix command for finding files/directories/links and etc.
  2. /path/to/ : the directory to start your search in.
  3. -type f : only find files.
  4. -name ‘*. …
  5. -mtime +7 : only consider the ones with modification time older than 7 days.
  6. -execdir …

24 февр. 2015 г.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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