What will be the result if we run the command #find /tmp -
mtime -2 and #find /tmp -mtime +2
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Answer / sanjeev
find /tmp - mtime -2-----will display file modified in last
two days
find /tmp -mtime +2-----will display file modified in more
than two days
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 13 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / kuvaibhav
find /tmp -mtime n where n can be +ve or -ve
+n says, file modified in last n days
-n says, file modified more than n days ago
ex. if today is 5th of a month
file1 has mtime 3rd
file2 has mtime 2nd
then find . -mtime 2 will report file1
then find . -mtime -2 will report file2 only
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / supriya
#find /tmp -mtime -2 displays the file modified in the last
two days.
#find /tmp -mtime +2 displays the file modified in more
than two days.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 6 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / manikandan
find /tmp -mtime +2-----will display file modified in more
than three days
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
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