try checking out the man page for find. It is the -mtime option if I remember correctly. On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Dan de Haan wrote: > I have a simple shell script that runs from cron and makes a backup of some > filed to another PC via NFS. I want to have it automatically delete old > backups form the NFS server. How would I do that, is there a delete files > older then N days command? > > -Dan > > > > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list