SOLVED Re: [ILUG] Does thios look right? rm rpms

[Frank Murphy]

On 01/01/12 15:00, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>
> I'd probably do:
>
> find /nfs/yum/i386/16/_local/packages/ -type f ! \( -name 'bleachbit*' -o -name 'mousepad*' \) |
> xargs -r rm
>
> For testing, one can just remove the 'rm'
> and `xargs` will echo the parameters.
>
> cheers,
> Pádraig
>

Thanks Padraig,
that does nicely.
Much better than what I was attempting.


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