Sharon Kimble writes: > I have this line in a bash script that is not doing what its supposed > to - > 'find /home/boudiccas/.fluxbox -type f -mtime +"$num" -name 'menu-*' > -delete' > where "$num" = 7 and 'menu-*'=menu-20131209-11:05 . Obviously the date > and time can be different in each case, so how do I get it so that it > deletes the menus if their number is greater than 7 please? All the > rest of the script works as expected, except for this one line!
Excuse me Sharon, I am not a native English speaker and I think my English skills are not up to the task to fully understand your message. You want to delete file modified more than 7 days ago (-mtime) or if you have more of 7 of them? And what goes wrong with the command execution? -- /\ ___ Ubuntu: ancient /___/\_|_|\_|__|___Gian Uberto Lauri_____ African word //--\| | \| | Integralista GNUslamico meaning "I can \/ coltivatore diretto di software not install giĆ sistemista a tempo (altrui) perso... Debian" Warning: gnome-config-daemon considered more dangerous than GOTO -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/21160.18398.177539.281...@mail.eng.it