Re: [SLUG] Help with rm

[kevin]

Howard Lowndes wrote:
> 
> I have managed to runout of inodes on a partition du to a buggy routine.
> 
> I know what I want to delete, but when I do rm -f * in the problem
> directory it comes back with "Argument list too long"
> 
> Can anyone think of a way around this one?
Either use xargs (man xargs), or just do rm -f a*;rm -f b*;rm -f
c*......

kevin


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