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  • Re: systemd-tmpfiles: file globbing?

    From Greg Wooledge@21:1/5 to Frank Van Damme on Thu Jun 13 14:10:01 2024
    On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 12:00:25PM +0200, Frank Van Damme wrote:
    Is there a way to apply max lifetimes to files matching a pattern? I can't find any way to tell it to, say, remove *.txt files older than a month from /tmp/foo.

    If you're willing to turn away from systemd, find(1) can do this.

    find /tmp/foo -type f -iname '*.txt' -mtime +31 -delete

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