>I would do tihs > >find . -type f -name "*.o" -print | more > >Do that first to see what you will be deleting. If it all looks good, then > >find . -type f -name "*.o" -exec rm -f () \; >or >find . -type f -name "*.o" -print | xargs rm -f > >(both will do the same thing, the second one is easier for me to remember). I guess it is easier, since it is {} not () that find uses to pass the found value. MB -- e-mail: vidiot@xxxxxxxxxx /~\ The ASCII \ / Ribbon Campaign [So it's true, scythe matters. Willow 5/12/03] X Against Visit - URL: http://vidiot.com/ / \ HTML Email -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list