Linux: Find and delete files/directories recursively in Linux
by Ali on Nov.08, 2008, under Linux
To have the OS find and delete files and directories recursively in Linux try the following command:
find <path> -name <filename> -exec rm -rf {} ;
Example:
find /vmware -name *.log -exec rm -rf {} ;
To find and replace strings within files look here.
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