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  1. 02-20-2001, 03:14 PM #1
    qingbo
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    Is there any quick way to delete a whole bunch of subdirectories that are older than a week on a weekly basis?

    Shell script or Perl?

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  2. 02-20-2001, 03:46 PM #2
    sambavan
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    Write a shell script that would awk the date and check to make sure that the date that you are looking for and then do rm -rf directory

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