Re: [SLUG] Help with rm

[luke]

On 29 Aug, Howard Lowndes wrote:
>  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" 

Try:

        echo * | xargs rm -f

Provided you have no filenames with spaces etc.

luke




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