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Discussion on: Script to clean out files in dir and have a note of deleted files in deleted_files.log

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Bobby Iliev

Looks good! Can you also share the code itself here as well so people could copy it easier?

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Sunil Vijay • Edited

TIMESTAMP=date +%F

echo "Auto Generate Log files"
find /home/ubuntu/audios/ -name 'audio*' -mmin +2880 -exec bash -c ' echo "{} - " date -r {} rm -rf {} ' \; | xargs > deleted-files-$TIMESTAMP.log
echo "Log Generated Successfully"

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Sunil Vijay

Thanks Bobby. The code is above in the snippet.