clean up your old files

These are handy to clean up your home folder. To list all files older then 1 year: find . -type f -mtime +356 -ls To delete them: find . -type f -mtime +356 | xargs rm To list all empty folders: find -depth -type d -empty To delete all the empty folders: find -depth -type d -empty -exec rmdir {} \; To "touch" all files in a folder recursively: find [foldername] -print0 | xargs -r0 touch To list only the top name of hidden files or folders older then one year: find . -maxdepth 1 -mtime +356 \( -iname ".*" \) -ls