[TriLUG] LS question

Tommy Becker junk-box at nc.rr.com
Wed Sep 17 15:59:43 EDT 2003


I think you have to provide the -print option to get any output.

rob wildermann wrote:

>Find IS probably the best way to go here. If you want, you can get
>something a little more readable than the man page at O'Reilly:
>
>http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/cmd/cmd.csp?path=f/find
>
>The very first argument, "atime" is what you're looking for. 
>
>I don't have a box at work to verify my syntax on, but I THINK the
>command:
>
>find / -atime +730
>
>will do what you want. (The "+730" is days). As always, if the list
>scrolls like crazy, you can add either 
>
>|more
>
>to have a scrollable list, or
>
>  
>
>>oldfiles.txt
>>    
>>
>
>to create a textfile with the output in it.
>
>Good luck!
>--rob wildermann
>
>--- Tarus Balog <tarus at blast.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>On Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at 11:37 AM, Byarlay, Wayne A.
>>wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>First newbie question.
>>>
>>>What's the "ls" command for, "list all files that have not been  
>>>accessed for
>>>over 2 years"?
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>man find
>>
>>-T
>>
>>    
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