The + is equilivilent to >. So it means greater than 0 days. Thanks Brock On 6/7/05, Mike Miller <mbmiller at taxa.epi.umn.edu> wrote: > On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Brock Noland wrote: > > > Jim, thanks for SO many answers! The +0 setting is ingenious! > > What does "-mtime +0" do? I'm not clear on the meaning of the "+". The > man page doesn't help much. The info page is a little better but it isn't > very clear either. Thanks. > > Mike > > > >> I am not sure if I understand what you want, but if you want to > >> use parenthesis in your expression, if you are testing this from > >> a shell depending on which shell you are using, you may need to > >> escape them. So the your second expression would be: > >> find ${TARGET} -type f -user ${USER} \( -mtime +1 -o -mtime 1 \) ! -name 'LogCleanup.list*' -exec gzip -f {} \; > >> > >> If I understand what you want correctly, then I think that you > >> could get the same results with: > >> find ${TARGET} -type f -user ${USER} -mtime +0 ! -name 'LogCleanup.list*' -exec gzip -f {} \; > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >