Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 10:48:18 -0500 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: yoganjaneyulu kasetti <y.emailalerts@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: removing files Message-ID: <20101108154818.GD97242@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik3_atdP6Zbg=utLEVvQLCMyz7f8RDuPU1CtXWa@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTik3_atdP6Zbg=utLEVvQLCMyz7f8RDuPU1CtXWa@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 11:40:20AM +0530, yoganjaneyulu kasetti wrote: > hi, > > I have a problem for deleting files using script........please some one can > guide me for the same. > > I have some files with the extension of ".chk" extension along with the > extension of ".log" and ".gjf" extension in the folder called different *input > folders. *I wanted to delete the ".chk" file extension having files. If i go > to individual input folder manually i can delete the file with *rm* command > line by but i would like to delete all the ".chk" files extension files at a > time through scripting rather than manual. So please some one help me for > the same. > /student/sweety/gaussiandata/*1249624064640*/input > > /student/sweety/gaussiandata/*1261202703914*/input > > /student/sweety/gaussiandata/*1263357080155*/input > > /student/sweety/gaussiandata/*1289106407303*/input Your examples given here don't seem to match quite what you are asking as far as I see. Maybe I am looking at it wrong. But, anyway, can't you just the -R switch on the rm? cd top_of_tree_with_files_to_delete rm -R *.chk rm -R *.log rm -R *.gjk Or am I missing something. ////jerry > > thank you. > > regards, > sweety. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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