Hi Guys, I tried using your recommendation. I get the following errors.
Subroutine main::ctime redefined at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/Exporter.pm line 65. at bstpcleanup.pl line 8 Prototype mismatch: sub main::ctime: none vs (;$) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/Exporter.pm line 65. at bstpcleanup.pl line 8 Unquoted string "age" may clash with future reserved word 
#!/usr/bin/perl -w

use POSIX;
use POSIX qw(strftime);
use File::stat;
use Time::localtime;

$main::logFolder = "/apps/live/mail/logs";
$main::Folder = "/apps/live/mail/files/Archive";

print ctime()." :Start of File Cleanup\n";
$ClientName = 'abacs';

# Deleting Files that are older than 14 days
chdir $main::Folder or die "can't cd";
foreach (glob("*")) {       
       $age = -M;
       if ($age > 14) {
           Logit ( "$_ is over 14 days old" );
           print "Deleting $_ " ;
           unlink $_;          
      }
      else {
          Logit("$_ is ",int($age)," days old");          
      }           
}

# Renaming the t-1 day log file and deleting log files older than 14 d
+ays
chdir $main::logFolder or die "can't cd";
foreach (glob("*")) {
    
 my $file_date = POSIX::strftime '%Y%m%d', localtime( ( stat )[ 9 ]+ )
+;

    $age = -M;
    if ($age>=1 && age < 2)  {
        #rename Log File to .log.yyyymmdd
        rename ($_, $_ .$file_date"
    }
    else if($age > 14) {
        unlink $_;
    }            
}

sub Logit{
        my $message = shift(@_);
        if ($message =~ /^ERROR.*/){             
              print "ERROR";
        }
        open (LOGF, '>>',$main::logFile);
        if (-w LOGF){    
                                 
                print LOGF ctime().  " $ClientName $message\n";
         
        }
        else {
                print "Cannot open $main::logFile for writing, $!\n";
        }
        close (LOGF);
}

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I think I am not using POSIX correctly. Can you help. Thanks,

In reply to Re^2: Appending date to filename for Archiving by viperl
in thread Appending date to filename for Archiving by viperl

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