Re: Messages don't get deleted

[Peter Green]

On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 08:27:31PM +0200, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> + Gabriel Ambuehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> | Hello System,
> | > can anybody help me delete around 25000 messages from Maildir/cur , please
> | > also when rm -f * comamned is ececuted it says /bin/rm Arguments list too
> | > long.
> | 
> | What stops you from using, say
> | rm 91*
> | rm 92*
> | rm 93*
> 
> Easier is:
> 
>   find . -type f -print | xargs rm -f

Or just:

  find . -type f -exec rm -f {} \;

YMMV,

/pg
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Peter Green
Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin
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