Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 09:04:38 -0700 From: Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Find Command Syntax Message-ID: <4151A296.90505@mykitchentable.net> In-Reply-To: <20040922153904.GA16792@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <4151998F.205@mykitchentable.net> <20040922153904.GA16792@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
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This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. --------------ms040005040207000702070103 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 9/22/2004 8:39 AM Matthew Seaman wrote: >On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 08:26:07AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > >>I'm trying to write a script to feed the mail in my spam folder to >>Spamassassin's sa-learn and then delete the mails older than 1 day in >>that spam folder. Here's my current directory listing: >> >> > > > >>I'm trying to use the find command to do the deleting but am having >>trouble with the syntax. For testing, I'm using this command: >> >>blacklamb> find /path/to/Maildir/.Spam/cur \! -newerct 1d -print >>blacklamb> >> >>It finds nothing. I read in the manual that time specifications don't >>have much meaning without the '-' or '+' operator so I try adding it: >> >> > >Try: > > find /path/to/Maildir/.Spam/cur -type f -mtime +1 -print > >Or you might want to use -ctime instead of -mtime -- I think mtime is >probably a more reliable measure than ctime. > > Thanks for your reply. This seems to work. However I'm confused. Should I use -ctime or -mtime? 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