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Re: Remove archive log files in a production system

From: gazzag <gareth_at_jamms.org>
Date: 20 Oct 2005 03:31:43 -0700
Message-ID: <1129804303.405122.20490@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>


You only need the archives that have been generated since your last full backup.

Also, you're better off using the Unix "find" command to delete files over a certain age.

e.g.

cd <archive_dir>
find . -name *.arc -type f -ctime +3 -exec rm {} \;

This will delete files over three days old.

HTH Received on Thu Oct 20 2005 - 05:31:43 CDT

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