help with command line deletion
José Pedro Sousa do Amaral
zpamaral at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 02:40:54 PDT 2007
Em 17/04/2007, às 10:03, David Herren escreveu:
<snip>
> locate .indelible-info returns an enormously long list. I imagine
> piping locate to some form of rm -R is the way to go, but the
> potentially disastrous results of my misuse of that lead me here
> for consultation...
For testing purposes, go to a directory with said folder and issue at
the terminal the command:
find ./ -name ".indelible-info" -delete
If it works (I just tested it and it worked for me), try:
sudo find / -name ".indelible-info" -delete
Be careful. I hope that this helps. Cordially,
ZP
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José Pedro Sousa do Amaral
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