If your server is running linux, a cron
job is the best option. Simply write a script that checks the conditions you mention (using e.g. stat
and some other tools) and deletes the file if they apply, and set crond
to run it every 24 hours. Here's a short introduction to cron
.
On Windows, you'd do something similar with a script and a scheduled task.
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