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  • How to use find command to delete all *.log files created in last 90 days except for last 7 days

    From nixCraft: Linux Tips, Hacks, Tutorials, And Ideas In Blog Format (RSS/FEED) ( Vivek Gite ) to All on Fri Jan 10 15:26:19 2025


    I
    have log files created whenever I patch or rebuild Linux containers. They are taking disk space. The logs are helpful if something fails. Otherwise, after a few weeks, those log files have no usage for me. So here is a quick tip on how to use the find command to delete all *.log files created in the last 90 days except for the previous 7 or 10 days. The commands mentioned in these tips are compatible with the Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS versions of the find command.

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