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Re: is there a way to use find and rm together?



Opps! I mistyped.  should be this one:

rm -i $(find /home/ftpusers -name '.bash*')

san
--- San Segkhoonthod <sansegkh@yahoo.com> wrote:
> for bash, you mey use command subtitution:
> 
> rm -i $(find /home/ftpusers -name .bash*)
> 
> san
> --- Martin Würtele <martin@wuertele.cc> wrote:
> > hi,
> > 
> > we have ftp users in home/ftpusers and we disabled
> > shell acces for them.
> > now we have .bash* files in every user directory
> > under /home/ftpusers.
> > 
> > is there a way to use something like 
> > find /home/ftpusers -name .bash* | rm
> > unfortunately this was what i hoped that could
> work
> > but i only get 
> > rm: too few arguments.
> > 
> > i think this is because rm gets every file
> followed
> > by newline from find.
> > so if i use 
> > find -name .bash* -print0
> > i get the list without newlines but if i use
> > find -name .bash* -print0 | ls 
> > i get the contents of the current directory.
> > 
> > any ideas how to solve this problem?
> > 
> > tia martin
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