On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 01:27:27PM +0000, Magos?nyi ?rp?d wrote: > A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Geert Stappers a következőeket írta: > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 11:50:09AM +0000, Magos?nyi ?rp?d wrote: > > > A levelez?m azt hiszi, hogy Andreas Metzler a következ?eket írta: | | | - find . -name config.{log,status,cache} |xargs rm -f | | | + find . \( -name config.log -o -name config.status -o -name config.cache \) -print0 |xargs -0r rm -f > > [quoting] > or [1] > find ... -print0 | xargs -0r rm -f > cu andreas > > [1] This is a lot faster, but won't work with every find. It is safe > to use on Debian though because we use GNU findutils. > > > [still dangerous "|xargs rm -f" code] | | | | Use | | | | rm -f config.status and other files | | > > Now what? I thought using "|xargs -0r rm -f" is safe.
There is still the risk that find finds more then you expect. A simple rm -f config.log config.status config.cache will only remove what has been told to remove. If you like find and surprises, you are free to ignore this advice. Geert Stappers
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