From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 5 09:31:32 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 282D0106568A for ; Fri, 5 Dec 2008 09:31:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@boosten.org) Received: from smtpq4.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net (smtpq4.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net [212.54.34.167]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D642C8FC19 for ; Fri, 5 Dec 2008 09:31:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from peter@boosten.org) Received: from [212.54.34.137] (helo=smtp6.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net) by smtpq4.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L8X21-0004mp-SG; Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:31:29 +0100 Received: from [84.25.72.219] (helo=ra.egypt.nl) by smtp6.gn.mail.iss.as9143.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L8X1v-0007WO-I4; Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:31:23 +0100 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (xp.egypt.nl [192.168.13.35]) by ra.egypt.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1E903983A; Fri, 5 Dec 2008 10:31:20 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4938F4E8.8030304@boosten.org> Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:31:20 +0100 From: Peter Boosten User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mcoyles@horbury.wakefield.sch.uk References: <002b01c95609$ed0c7200$c7255600$@wakefield.sch.uk> <1228395500.2781.41.camel@frodon.be-bif.ulb.ac.be> <200812050551.32850.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> <004c01c956ba$56497410$02dc5c30$@wakefield.sch.uk> In-Reply-To: <004c01c956ba$56497410$02dc5c30$@wakefield.sch.uk> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-ID: 1L8X1v-0007WO-I4 X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-1.413, required 5, BAYES_00 -2.60, CM_META_TB_NOARR 0.50, SPF_NEUTRAL 0.69) X-ZiggoSMTP-MailScanner-From: peter@boosten.org X-Spam-Status: No Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mass find/replace... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:31:32 -0000 Marc Coyles wrote: > > I'm presuming it'd be: > > Find /home/horbury -type f -name "*.bak" -exec \ > Rm *.bak > find /home/horbury -name "*.bak" -exec rm {} \; Peter -- http://www.boosten.org