how to remove all files except one in linux
# if you are using a loop
shopt -s extglob
rm -rf !("abc.txt" | "abc.log" ) # others will be removed except these two
OR
rm -v !(*.zip|*.odt)
shopt -u extglobhow to remove all files except one in linux
# if you are using a loop
shopt -s extglob
rm -rf !("abc.txt" | "abc.log" ) # others will be removed except these two
OR
rm -v !(*.zip|*.odt)
shopt -u extgloblinux remove files except
/* " Be Careful !!! This will delete your folders recursively !!! "
The below script was used to remove all files exept the last 5 in a pipline
The ls -1v sorts the folders ascending by number.
*/
sudo ls -1v | head -n -5 | xargs rm -rCopyright © 2021 Codeinu
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