From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GTOOP-00035p-KR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 19:51:30 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k8TJoNxP021632; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 19:50:23 GMT Received: from mail.ilievnet.com ([84.21.204.200]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8TJhRwF020083 for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 19:43:27 GMT Received: from [10.0.1.1] (mail.ilievnet.com [10.0.1.1]) by mail.ilievnet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D23D1A044D3C for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2006 22:43:28 +0300 (EEST) Message-ID: <451D775F.5010209@ilievnet.com> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 22:43:27 +0300 From: Daniel Iliev User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060929) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: date-specific cp/mv References: <8552033.uPuS59PaaG@m-id.message-center.info> <20060929162731.6662.qmail@web31710.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <7273450.DjkJpVUERN@m-id.message-center.info> In-Reply-To: <7273450.DjkJpVUERN@m-id.message-center.info> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k8TJoNxd021632 X-Archives-Salt: a8dc8682-097f-4f9d-9572-4a8f044b735f X-Archives-Hash: 587bda09be1ce5fcde212999051d0cd4 Alexander Skwar wrote: > =B7 maxim wexler : > > =20 >>> How did you use it? >>> =20 >> $find ~/ (-type f, -fstype mp3) (-mtime, -mmin, >> -ctime) (72, 3, 4810, whatever) -exec cp {} >> ~/ \; >> =20 > > Well, actually, I don't wonder that *this* command did not > work. That's not at all even *close* to legal syntax. > > > > Alexander Skwar > =20 Well, I think that by the parenthesis Mr. Wexler wanted to show he had tried all the variations, not that it is the exact command. I was also very pissed off when I had to discover that the "find manual page" isn't very correct. It never made clear that "-ctime 3" means "now plus 3 days" and "-ctime -3" means "now minus 3 days". --=20 Best regards, Daniel --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list