[H-GEN] chestnut

Sarah Hollings sarah at humanfactors.uq.edu.au
Wed Mar 26 18:40:22 EST 2003


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Hiya,

Anyone know of a simple one-[or-two]-liner (in bash or perl -e) for 
deleting the oldest file in a directory?

Rgds,
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