On 23 Dec 2004, harry_b@xxxxx wrote: > To remove all files in all subdirectories do: > > find /path/ -type f | xargs -n 50 rm > > Thats much faster than 'find ...-exec...' That can get a little strange though if files have spaces or other strange characters in their names. -- Mark Nipper e-contacts: 4475 Carter Creek Parkway nipsy@xxxxxxxxxxxx Apartment 724 http://nipsy.bitgnome.net/ Bryan, Texas, 77802-4481 AIM/Yahoo: texasnipsy ICQ: 66971617 (979)575-3193 MSN: nipsy@xxxxxxxx -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GG/IT d- s++:+ a- C++$ UBL++++$ P--->+++ L+++$ !E--- W++(--) N+ o K++ w(---) O++ M V(--) PS+++(+) PE(--) Y+ PGP t+ 5 X R tv b+++@ DI+(++) D+ G e h r++ y+(**) ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ ---begin random quote of the moment--- "All mail clients suck. This one just sucks less." -- author of the Mutt e-mail client ----end random quote of the moment---- - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html