17 авг. 2012 г. · "-f" is "--force" which overrides some sanity checks and prompting. A safer command to start with would be rm -r directoryname . – Jim Paris.

5 сент. 2014 г. · To remove directories, change -type f to -type d and add -r option to rm ; care must be taken to avoid deleting any parent directory of the ...

28 апр. 2016 г. · Try this command: rm -rf $(find . -name thatcertainfile -execdir pwd \;) It should say to the rm -rf that what it had to remove is the output of your command.

1 февр. 2020 г. · To delete all files within a directory (but not the directory itself): rm -rf path/to/dir/* In case there are hidden files (files whose names start with a dot) ...

18 апр. 2016 г. · The fastest way to remove them from that directory is to move them out of there, after that just remove them in the background.

6 мая 2020 г. · If you want to delete all files under some directory structure, but keep all directories, the easiest is to use find 's -delete switch.

4 мая 2011 г. · To delete all files and directories(including the hidden ones) in a directory, you can try the following: use ls -Ab to match all files/directories.

22 мар. 2013 г. · First you need to list the directories and then remove them, without hampering the normal files, ls -d */, only lists the sub-directories, and ...

7 февр. 2018 г. · To delete the directories matching the pattern graphene-80* directly under /tmp, use rm -rf /tmp/graphene-80*/.

27 дек. 2017 г. · Try this: find Folder1/* -type d -exec rm -rf {} + This will search for folders within that directory and run the rm -rf command on each found.