Re: Deleting all image files with "small" keyword

[Joachim Backes <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/11/2010 01:04 AM, Leonard Adjei wrote:
> using
>   sudo find AUDIO/  -name \*Small\*.jpg -exec rm  {} \;
> worked fine for me.
>
> Thanks

Hi,

this will run the rm command separately for *each found* "small".jpg file.

Probably faster:

find AUDIO/  -name \*Small\*.jpg|xargs rm

This starts rm only once, but depends on the maximum command length 
allowed for your shell.

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Joachim Backes <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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