Request some help please
Kim Petersen
kp at kyborg.dk
Sat Aug 24 17:19:15 EDT 2002
chen lee wrote:
> I need to be able to watch a linux directory and remove all file that
> are over 4 housr old . Is this possoble with python or should I just
> use perl to do it?
Don't be silly ;-)
Things to look at: os.listdir() and os.stat()
depending on how often you want to check, you might invoke your program as
a cronjob - or simply build in a delay (possibly using time.sleep() or
select.select([],[],[],delaytime))
>
> C Lee
>
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