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Re: Delete 4 million files



Steve Kemp wrote:
 That executes /bin/rm for each file group.  YOu might find it
 faster if you don't cause find to execute a /bin/rm command at all.

  Instead try:

    find . -type -f -delete

Steve

I learned something new today - thanks! rm -rf Maildir seems to be faster though.

Thanks

--kj


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