find command

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Tue Aug 28 10:43:28 UTC 2007


Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> find . -name "url*.0" -mtime "Apr" | wc -l
> 
> find: invalid argument `Apr' to `-mtime'
> 
> I am looking out for the month of Apr only so how would the command 
> -mtime look like
> 
> Thanks and Regards
> 
> Kaushal
> 

Hi Kashal,

the man page says:
  -mtime n
               File's data was last modified n*24 hours ago.  See the  comments
               for -atime to understand how rounding affects the interpretation
               of file modification times.

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