Feb 11, 2019 · The minimum number of permissions to delete a file is and . But permission is needed to know the name of the file you want to delete... From the linked doc, it seems that …

Apr 9, 2016 · cd Desktop (I'm assuming that your file is placed in your desktop directory and you installed Ubuntu in English international / US). To delete the file run this command: rm -f …

Do you want to delete directories and files with a single find command, or are you ok with two separate commands?

How do I delete a file or folder in Python? For Python 3, to remove the file and directory individually, use the unlink and rmdir Path object methods respectively:

Nov 15, 2013 · 10 If you want to delete all files of a certain type, but only 1 folder "deep" from the current folder: find . -maxdepth 2 -name "*.log" -type f -delete -maxdepth 2 because the …

Dec 12, 2017 · How would I use sed to delete all lines in a text file that contain a specific string?

95 I used the below command to delete files older than a year. find /path/* -mtime +365 -exec rm -rf {} \; But now I want to delete all files whose modified time is older than 01 Jan 2014. How do …

May 9, 2012 · I'd recommend running ls abc.log.2012-03-* to list the files so that you can see what you are going to delete before running the rm command. For more details see the Bash …

5 That is OS-dependent. On *nix, deleting an open file leaves it open and the data on disk, but removes the filename from the filesystem, and actually deletes the file on close; some other …

Well, it's entirely impossible to remove a file that doesn't exist, so it seems that the concept of "delete a file only if it exists" is redundant. So, rm -f filename, or rm filename 2>> /dev/null, or [[ …