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How do you delete all empty files in Linux?
The syntax is as follows to find and delete all empty directories using BSD or GNU find command:
- find /path/to/dir -empty -type d -delete.
- find /path/to/dir -empty -type f -delete.
- find ~/Downloads/ -empty -type d -delete.
- find ~/Downloads/ -empty -type -f -delete.
11 сент. 2015 г.
How do I delete a directory and all contents in Linux?
To remove a directory and all its contents, including any subdirectories and files, use the rm command with the recursive option, -r . Directories that are removed with the rmdir command cannot be recovered, nor can directories and their contents removed with the rm -r command.
