2009/3/18 Jörg-Volker Peetz <[email protected]>: > kj wrote: >> >> Now, I've been running the usual find . -type f -exec rm {} \; >> but this is going at about 700,000 per day. Would simply doing an rm >> -rf on the Maildir be quicker? Or is there a better way?
worse reading http://translate.google.com/translate?prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http://www.linux-club.de/viewtopic.php%3Ff%3D21%26t%3D101912&sl=de&tl=en&history_state0= > > As already said, this calls rm for every file. Another alternative is with > newer > versions of find: > > find . -type f -exec rm {} \+ > > This calls rm for as many files as fit on the command line. > But probably "rm -rf" is the fastest. > -- > Regards, > Jörg-Volker. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
