On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 09:24:23AM -0500, tsit...@linuxmail.org wrote: > hello fellas. i was looking for a way to compress files (.wav) older than 30 > days. > i created a small script to do the job. > #!/bin.bash > > FILES=`find . -mtime -30 | xargs` > tar --no-recursion -czf backup_ *feb*_2013.tgz "${FILES}" > rm -rf "${FILES}" > the compressed files have the following format > g303- *20130205*-060552-1360037152.419.wav > i am stuck on how to edit the script so it will automatically create the > month of the backup. Now the naming is manual. > any suggestions please?
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