[Cialug] Unable to remove a directory in RedHat7

Zachary Kotlarek zach at kotlarek.com
Fri Aug 22 15:29:26 CDT 2014


On Aug 22, 2014, at 12:51 PM, Ron Houk <houk.ron at gmail.com> wrote:

> find . -type d -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -exec rm -rf {} \;


FYI: Most `find` implementations include the -delete option, which avoids the need to -exec anything in this case.

The -empty option can also be useful.

	Zach

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