[geeks] find - having a senior moment

Brian Dunbar brian.dunbar at liftport.com
Mon Jan 14 14:34:25 CST 2008


> Hey,
>
> I'm having a senior moment - I wanted to do something I did last week and
> I can't remember how I did it.
>
> Last week I ran a find command that produced output like so ..
>
> 95732   ./NonAgileFiles/t_agile60971292.doc
> 87060   ./NonAgileFiles/t_agile60978519.doc
> 112396  ./NonAgileFiles/t_agile61418345.doc
> 0       ./NonAgileFiles/New Text Document.txt
>
> With the first column being the size of the file.  Now how in the name of
> Ogg did I do that?

I hate being dumb.  This works just fine ..

find . -type f -mtime +1095 -mtime -1460 -print -exec wc -c {} \;

I knew that as soon as I admitted to the world how humble I was an answer
would leap out at me.

brian



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