Re: Arguments too long

[Gordon Messmer]

Ward William E PHDN wrote:
> Yes, your find was by far the more elegant solution.... I wish I'd
> thought of just sending that one first.
> 
> find . -name "*March*" -exec rm -f {} \;
> 
> is the best solution I see.

Or:
find . -name "*March*" | xargs rm -f

Will fork() a few thousand time less frequently, and probably finish
that much faster  :)

MSG


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