Monday 12 February 2018

linux - How can I find the oldest file in a directory tree


I'm looking for a shell one-liner to find the oldest file in a directory tree.



Answer



This works (updated to incorporate Daniel Andersson's suggestion):


find -type f -printf '%T+ %p\n' | sort | head -n 1
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