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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have more than 200K files created in year 2017 under directory having size of 50GB.
I want to all these files in one shot.
Is there any faster option available with find command to delete all these file ? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: sp23029
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
he following are the files available in my directory
RSK_123_20141113_031500.txt
RSK_123_20141113_081500.txt
RSK_126_20141113_041500.txt
RSK_126_20141113_081800.txt
RSK_128_20141113_091600.txt
Here, "RSK" is file prefix and 123 is a code name and rest is just timestamp of the file when its... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: kridhick
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3. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
Guys, I am wondering how to remove files for a specific date in a directory?
for instance when I do ls -l , i see many files. And i want to delete files for date May 15:
58252015 May 10 03:45 my_05102012.log
58252015 May 15 06:45 my_05152012.log
Thanks (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: DallasT
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to use rsync to delete multiple files(only specified files not all) using --delete option, these files are located in different target folders.
Instead of running rsync command multiple times for each file, can we achieve this with one time execution?
your help is much... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: MVEERA
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I have files that end with .txt.txt that i want to delete. But I also have files that end with .txt that I want to leave intact. How do I specifically delete files that end with .txt.txt in a folder.
thanks (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: kylle345
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have several files in a specific directory.
A specific string in one file can occur in another files.
If this string is in other files. Then all the files in which this string occured should be deleted and only 1 file should remain with the string.
Example.
file1
ShortName "Blue... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: premier_de
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I've got a problem how to delete files from specific directory.
I don't want do it recursively but only in specific directory.
So, command like
find /home/dirname/ -mtime +8 -type f -exec rm {} \;
is not for me because this command will remove ifs files in
/home/dirname and all... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: zukes
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
There is a system logging a huge amount of data and we need to delete some of the older logs .I mean the files that are created before one week from today. Here is a listing of files that are sitting there:
/usr/WebSphere/AppServer/logs
# ls -l
-rw-r--r-- 1 root system 3740694 May... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: moustafashawky
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I want to remove the files from a folder whcih contain a specific text in it.
eg:
If i have the files like
xxxx.NAME.adadd.ajfaj.kjfha
agsg.NAME.dfshd.djsh.sdjhf
asgd.NAME2.sdhj.djhf.sjdhf
shdd.NAME2.dhse.tywe.eyio
How to remove the files which contain the pattern "NAME"... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sparks
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
i have a directory "ABC" with lots of old files and sub directories in it.
the issue now is i want to delete away files which are older than 15 days in "ABC" without deleting the files in the sub directories and without deleting the sub directory.
i tried using find command but it will drill down... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: legato
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