-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to venkat on 11/29/2007 5:51 AM: > Hi, > > I could not able to remove zip files from all directories under > /home/vchilla/ at once. I have to go to individual direcotories to > delete the same. Can you pls let me know what should I use for this.
This is a FAQ: http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#Why-doesn_0027t-rm-_002dr-_002a_002epattern-recurse-like-it-should_003f Basically, if you want recursion, you should investigate using find(1), which is part of findutils rather than coreutils. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHTr5M84KuGfSFAYARAmujAKDC/WoAhPpfSjZGKNZv7pG0kzoGQwCfVUlS T9ihlC2Bkark5FOHH4QPm94= =4UL0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
