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cd '''/path''' | cd '''/path''' | ||
tar cfz `date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S`.tar.gz `find . -mtime -'''20''' -type f -name "*"` | tar cfz `date -u +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S`.tar.gz `find . -mtime -'''20''' -type f -name "*"` | ||
[http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/tar-files-in-a-dir-modified-before-7-days-in-a-shell-script-175836/#post905172 Credits] (slightly modified) | [http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/tar-files-in-a-dir-modified-before-7-days-in-a-shell-script-175836/#post905172 Credits] (slightly modified) | ||
'''Explanation:''' find all files that have been modified (mtime) in the recent '''20''' days and put them into a tar.gz-file whose name represents the current date and time. | '''Explanation:''' find all files that have been modified (mtime) in the recent '''20''' days and put them into a tar.gz-file whose name represents the current date and time (UTC). | ||
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tar cfz `date -u +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S`.tar.gz `find . -newermt "2022-12-02" ! -newermt "2022-12-05" -type f -name "*"` | |||
Finds all files modified between 2022-12-02 and 2022-12-05. | |||
Credits: [https://stackoverflow.com/a/23508622/3424360 StackOverflow: Find files created in a date range] | |||
== untar files on destination computer == | == untar files on destination computer == | ||
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cd '''/path''' | cd '''/path''' | ||
tar -zxvf '''name-of-file.tar.gz''' | tar -zxvf '''name-of-file.tar.gz''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:06, 22 January 2023
tar files on computer with modified file
cd /path tar cfz `date -u +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S`.tar.gz `find . -mtime -20 -type f -name "*"`
Credits (slightly modified)
Explanation: find all files that have been modified (mtime) in the recent 20 days and put them into a tar.gz-file whose name represents the current date and time (UTC).
Alternative:
tar cfz `date -u +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S`.tar.gz `find . -newermt "2022-12-02" ! -newermt "2022-12-05" -type f -name "*"`
Finds all files modified between 2022-12-02 and 2022-12-05.
Credits: StackOverflow: Find files created in a date range
untar files on destination computer
cd /path tar -zxvf name-of-file.tar.gz