Published in: Bash
Example code would remove all files/folders recursively starting from the current folder named file_name
$ rm -rf `find . -type d -name file_name`
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bash Cookbook teaches shell scripting the way Unix masters practice the craft. It presents a variety of recipes and tricks for all levels of shell programmers so that anyone can become a proficient user of the most common Unix shell -- the bash shell -- and cygwin or other popular Unix emulation packages.
jturmel on 06/01/08
rm recursive remove linux files certain
Published in: Bash
Example code would remove all files/folders recursively starting from the current folder named file_name
$ rm -rf `find . -type d -name file_name`
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