Remove certain files recursively in Linux - Bash Snipplr Social Repository

Revision: 6594

at June 1, 2008 03:51 by jturmel

Updated Code

$ rm -rf `find . -type d -name file_name`

Revision: 6593

at June 1, 2008 03:50 by jturmel

Initial Code

$ rm -rf `find . -type d -name .svn`

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Initial Description

Example code would remove all files/folders recursively starting from the current folder named file_name

Initial Title

Remove certain files recursively in Linux

Initial Tags

linux, files

Initial Language

Bash