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Created March 7, 2014 20:15
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Will move files based on time specified, keeping directory structure
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Move files older than X days
find . -mtime +1786 -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -I {} sh -c '
file="{}"
destination="/var/shares/primary/backup-images"
mkdir -p "$destination/${file%/*}"
mv "$file" "$destination/$file"'
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