Answers for "how to delete files in linux"

1

linux download ftp get all files and folders

wget -r --user="yourUser" --password="yourPassword" ftp://server.com/ -m
Posted by: Guest on May-04-2020
2

delete all files with specific name ubuntu

find -type f -name '*text*' -delete
Posted by: Guest on June-08-2020
11

bash delete file

# EXAMPLE
rm YourFileName.ext

# SYNTAX
# rm [option(s)-if-any] <your-file-name-with-extension>

# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
# | OPTIONS |  DESCRIPTION                                                     |
# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
# |   -f    |  Force: ignore nonexistent files, never prompt                   |
# |   -i    |  Interactive: prompt before every removal                        |
# |   -I    |  Interactive: only prompt before removing more than three files  |
# |   -r    |  Recursive: remove directories and their contents recursively    |
# |   -v    |  Verbose:  explain what is being done                            |
# +---------+------------------------------------------------------------------+
Posted by: Guest on June-24-2020
12

how to delete files in linux

rm <file> .. rm -r <file> .. r stands for recursive
Posted by: Guest on November-14-2019
3

how to delete a file in linux

single:
	rm filename 
    ----OR---- 
    unlink filename
multiple:
	rm filename1 filename2 filename3
all filetype:
	rm *.pdf
with confirmation:
	rm -i filename
	rm -i filename1 filename2 filename3
without prompting even writeprotected:
	rm -f filename
	rm -f filename
without a prompt in verbose mode:
	rm -fv *.txt
Posted by: Guest on February-25-2021
2

how to remove file from directory in linux

rm /home/harry/ascii.txt
Posted by: Guest on December-28-2020

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