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The syntax of this is as follows. -mtime +XXX – replace XXX with the number of days you want to go back. for example, if you put -mtime +5, it will delete everything OLDER then 5 days. -exec rm {} ; – this deletes any files that match the previous settings.
How do I delete multiple files in Linux?
To delete multiple files at once, use the rm command followed by the file names separated by space. When using regular expansions, first list the files with the ls command so that you can see what files will be deleted before running the rm command.
How do I delete more than 30 days in Linux?
How to Delete Files Older than 30 days in Linux
- Delete Files older Than 30 Days. You can use the find command to search all files modified older than X days. And also delete them if required in single command. …
- Delete Files with Specific Extension. Instead of deleting all files, you can also add more filters to find command.
15 окт. 2020 г.
