23 нояб. 2019 г. · Any previous occurrences of the -i option shall be ignored. This confirms that it must be possible to run rm -f without any pathname operands ...

16 апр. 2019 г. · -i asks for confirmation for every file, while the -I (capital i) ask for confirmation once when files are more than 3 or you are deleting recursively.

15 мар. 2013 г. · What's a concise way in unix to delete the contents of a directory without getting messages complaining that the directory is already empty?

8 июн. 2014 г. · The correct command to disable the double verification seems to be setopt rm_star_silent. To enable the double verification do setopt no_rm_star_silent.

29 апр. 2016 г. · Attempt to remove the files without prompting for confirmation, regardless of the file's permissions. If the file does not exist, do not display ...

18 мар. 2014 г. · You could use rm -i to be prompted for every single file it will remove. You can pipe no into it repeatedly, (confusingly) using the yes command, to just view ...

12 нояб. 2018 г. · There is an -i option to rm that you could use, which would ask for confirmation before removing a file. Creating an alias for rm to rm -i has ...

26 мая 2013 г. · The proper way to remove all hidden and non-hidden files and folders recursively in a target directory without receiving the warning/error about . and ..

18 окт. 2022 г. · I'm trying to delete files from a dir that gets filled daily with news reports for which I have to choose to delete or keep based on the name.

19 нояб. 2023 г. · You can use GNU find for this. If you are already in the target directory: find . -name '*.mp3' -delete. That will find all files whose name ...