Re: how to purge the files that are older than 90 days

On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:18:05 -0700, muddu wrote:

> Hi All ORA DBA's,
>
> I am in need of a unix shell script that will purge(clean up) all the
> files from history that are older than 90 days.

It's not a shell script. That's a single command.

    man find

to get the details - start with the following pattern:

  find /dir -mtime 90 -a -type f -exec rm {} \;

and test, test, test.

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