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Date:      Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:06:14 +0200
From:      Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: find(1) removes as it should a directory, but after this it complains about
Message-ID:  <20200420090614.GB30229@sh4-5.1blu.de>
In-Reply-To: <CAGwOe2Z5hnkf4B0cJeRpvWqfOxnaKBz6dv%2BKne8MnedQ4otuOg@mail.gmail.com>
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El día Montag, April 20, 2020 a las 10:26:20 +0200, Fernando Apesteguía escribió:

> Not sure it is, but GNU find (as of findutils 4.5.12) has the same behavior.
> 
> As workaround, would -delete work fo you?
> 
> find foo -type d -delete

This does not purge non empty directories.

	matthias
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