Return-Path: Delivered-To: 2-oracle-l@orafaq.com Received: (qmail 19606 invoked from network); 3 Dec 2007 14:16:48 -0600 Received: from freelists-180.iquest.net (HELO turing.freelists.org) (206.53.239.180) by 69.64.49.119 with SMTP; 3 Dec 2007 14:16:41 -0600 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 1B6EC7CD980; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:34:34 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 15556-03; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:34:33 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 8B3567CD427; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:34:33 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:47:37 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 478D87CCF1B for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:47:37 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 10638-02 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:47:37 -0500 (EST) Received: from Jaxsmtp01.crowley.com (outbound.crowley.com [12.24.152.45]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 63E917CC6C2 for ; Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:47:05 -0500 (EST) Received: from JAXMSG01.crowley.com ([10.70.10.141]) by Jaxsmtp01.crowley.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:46:56 -0500 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C835DC.E0FBD3A4" Subject: ls and rm command Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 13:46:55 -0500 Message-ID: <0684DA55864E404F8AD2E2EBDFD557DA60067D@JAXMSG01.crowley.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: ls and rm command From: To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Dec 2007 18:46:56.0700 (UTC) FILETIME=[E12D9FC0:01C835DC] X-archive-position: 3680 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-to: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: Joel.Patterson@crowley.com Precedence: normal Reply-to: Joel.Patterson@crowley.com List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: oracle-l X-List-ID: oracle-l List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at localhost.localdomain ------_=_NextPart_001_01C835DC.E0FBD3A4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This happened using mtime and atime. I list everything older than X days, then rm them, then use the same list command again, except that now all the remaing files list? Solaris 5.8. This does not happen with -exec but -exec is slower, and it doesn't happen with {} \; - see below. Anyone have any tips? WITH XARGS jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +245 | xargs ls -lt -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 746678 Apr 2 2007 ./access_log.20070401_0643 jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +245 | xargs rm =20 jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +245 | xargs ls -lt total 442776 -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 444643 Dec 3 13:31 access_log -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 42519 Dec 3 11:38 event_log drwxr----- 2 oracle dba 1536 Dec 3 08:39 archive -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 925017 Dec 3 00:00 access_log.20071202_0000 -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 925017 Dec 2 00:00 access_log.20071201_0000 -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 925017 Dec 1 00:00 access_log.20071130_0000 ............... about 250 lines. WITH -EXEC jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +243 -exec ls -lt {} \; -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 924990 Apr 3 2007 ./access_log.20070402_0000 -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 924990 Apr 4 2007 ./access_log.20070403_0000 jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +243 -exec rm {} \; =20 jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +243 -exec ls -lt {} \; jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +240 | xargs ls -lt {} \; {}: No such file or directory ;: No such file or directory -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 924990 Apr 7 2007 ./access_log.20070406_0000 -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 924990 Apr 6 2007 ./access_log.20070405_0000 -rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 924990 Apr 5 2007 ./access_log.20070404_0000 jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +240 | xargs rm {} \; =20 {}: No such file or directory ;: No such file or directory jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +240 | xargs ls -lt {} \; {}: No such file or directory ;: No such file or directory Joel Patterson Database Administrator joel.patterson@crowley.com x72546 904 727-2546 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C835DC.E0FBD3A4 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ls and rm command

This happened using mtime and atime.   I list everything = older than X days, then rm them, then use the same list command again, = except that now all the remaing files list?  Solaris 5.8.

This does not happen with –exec but –exec is slower, and = it doesn’t happen with {} = \;  = – see below.   Anyone have any = tips?

WITH XARGS

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +245 | = xargs ls -lt

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       746678 Apr  2  2007 = ./access_log.20070401_0643

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +245 | = xargs rm   

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +245 | = xargs ls -lt

total 442776

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       444643 Dec  3 13:31 = access_log

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba        42519 Dec  3 11:38 = event_log

drwxr-----   2 oracle   = dba         1536 Dec  3 = 08:39 archive

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       925017 Dec  3 00:00 = access_log.20071202_0000

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       925017 Dec  2 00:00 = access_log.20071201_0000

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       925017 Dec  1 00:00 = access_log.20071130_0000

…………… about 250 lines.


WITH -EXEC

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +243 = -exec ls -lt {} \;

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       924990 Apr  3  2007 = ./access_log.20070402_0000

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       924990 Apr  4  2007 = ./access_log.20070403_0000

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +243 = -exec rm {} \;   

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +243 = -exec ls -lt {} \;


jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +240 | = xargs ls -lt {} \;     

{}: No such file or directory

;: No such file or directory

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       924990 Apr  7  2007 = ./access_log.20070406_0000

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       924990 Apr  6  2007 = ./access_log.20070405_0000

-rw-r--r--   1 oracle   = dba       924990 Apr  5  2007 = ./access_log.20070404_0000

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +240 | = xargs rm {} \;   

{}: No such file or directory

;: No such file or directory

jaxlawdw > find . -name "access_log.*" -atime +240 | = xargs ls -lt {} \;

{}: No such file or directory

;: No such file or directory


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