On Wednesday 02 January 2008 15:05, Istvan Gabor wrote:
> How can I delete only soft link files from a directory using the
> command line? I have too many files to delete them one by
> one.
find . -type l -print0 | xargs -0 rm
simpler, but more dangerous if the names contain weird characters:
find . -type l | xargs rm (not recommended!)
In any case, try it with "echo" first instead of "rm" so you can get an idea
what will happen.
CU
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