Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 18:49:07 +0200 From: Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rm --clear-directory /home/me/another_dir Message-ID: <200704111849.08117.pieter@degoeje.nl> In-Reply-To: <461D0614.2060709@gmail.com> References: <461D0614.2060709@gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 11 April 2007, deeptech71@gmail.com wrote: > Is there a way to clear a directory with such a command (keeping the owner > and permissions of the folder)? > > Yes there are the obvious ones: > cd /home/me/another_dir && rm * > rm /home/me/another_dir/* // if cant traverse here > > But something that doesn't rely on the shell. cd /some/dir && find . -delete Cheers, Pieter
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