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20 newest/oldest files in a directory
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| REF: https://asifrehan.com/finding-oldest-newest-file-folder-linux | |
| find . -type f -name "*.sh" -printf '%T+ %p\n' | sort |head -n 20 | |
| find . -type f -name "*.sh" -printf '%T+ %p\n' | sort -r |head -n 20 | |
| Replace . with the directory path. |
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Here is another command to locate all files in a directory that are in Jan of 2019. This can be extended for any year and month.
tree -rDch |grep " Jan"|grep -v "2018|2017"