On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:20 AM, Pegasus Mc Cleaft <k...@mthelicon.com> wrote: > On Monday 08 November 2010 06:10:20 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 >> > > Could you, in your script do something like: > > cd /Path_to_Data_Root > find . -name "*.chk" -print -prune -exec rm -rf {} \; If you really want to "delete all the ".chk" files extension files at a time" find path -name '*.chk' -print -prune -exec rm -rf {} + \;
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