address@hidden: [bugs #11667] [Wishlist] Find files with [amc]time 3 years in the future]

[Andreas Metzler]

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                 Summary: [Wishlist] Find files with [amc]time 3 years in the
future
                 Project: findutils
            Submitted by: ametzler
            Submitted on: Don 20.01.2005 um 21:39
                Category: find
                Severity: 5 - Average
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Private
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Andreas Metzler
        Originator Email: address@hidden
             Open/Closed: Open
                 Release: None
           Fixed Release: None

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This started as http://bugs.debian.org/291419



Wakko Warner was looking for a way to find files with *time in the future,
but did not want a simple boolean (which could be done with find -ctime +0
-or -print) but a way to e.g find files with mtime 2 years in the future.

Afact this is currently not possible.



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