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how to remove old log files on Unix with find command

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Submitted by jasper on Tue, 08/01/2013 - 09:44

You can also remove all file older then 150 day by executing this command:

 

  • find $LOGDIR -name "*log*" -mtime +150 -type f -exec rm -f {} \;

or

  • cd <DIRECTORY>
  • find . -name "*log*" -mtime +150 -type f -exec rm -f {} \;