Purging old files from a directory

[Guest_imported]

I want a script which will delete files which are older than 10 days from a directory. Any help is appreciated.

Newbie.

 

[CaKiwi]

Try

find /usr/dir -type f -ctime +10 -exec rm -f {} \;

Also do man on find and look at the -atime expression.

Hope this helps.

CaKiwi

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