Re: Copying files from specific date.

["Jim Perrin" <jperrin@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Rajeev R. Veedu <rajeev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
>
>
> Does anyone aware of any utility  to copy files which are created or modify
> form a specific date ?.

Use find with either -exec or with xargs, and pass it either a -ctime
or -mtime option for what you need.

for example, find /path/ -type f -mtime -2 -name '*.txt'  -exec cp {}
/path/to/copy/to/

this may not be 100% syntactically correct, but should give you the
general idea.


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