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Remove old WP attachments
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wp_remove_attachments_old.sh
#!/bin/bash
while true; do
POSTS=$(wp db query 'SELECT ID FROM wp_posts WHERE post_type="attachment" AND post_date < "2022-06-05" LIMIT 10000;' --skip-column-names | paste -s -d ' ' -)
if ! [ -z "$POSTS" ]; then
wp post delete $POSTS --force
else
exit 0
fi
done
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