howtos:rm_many_files
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| + | Goto to the directory: | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | cd ~/ | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | And execute a find command with xargs: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | find . -name ' | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | Or you could: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | echo * | xargs rm | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | How to create a 1000 files: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | for (( i=1 ; $i<=1000 ; i=$i+1 )) ; do echo ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff > ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff$i ; done | ||
| + | </ | ||