On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 02:08:30PM +0100, Ozer Irfan wrote:
> Hello
> how delete the content of a directorie with many files ?
> 
> I use rm -rf *
> but I have the message :  parameter too long
> I'm not root.

Try this:

find . -maxdepth 1 -exec rm -rf {} \;

> Thanks.
> 
> Irfan

HTH,
Thomas

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