A user is cleaning up a directory because it has more than 100,000 files that were generated from an experiment. When the user tries to remove the unneeded experiment files, the user receives an error:
arduino
cannot execute [Argument list too long]
Which of the following should the user execute to remove these files?

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A user is cleaning up a directory because it has more than 100,000 files that were generated from an experiment. When the user tries to remove the unneeded experiment files, the user receives an error:

arduino

cannot execute [Argument list too long]

Which of the following should the user execute to remove these files?

Michael Bodine · Accepted Answer

find . -name 'experiment*.txt' -exec rm '{}' ;

Michael Bodine · Answer

rm -rf experiment*.txt

Michael Bodine · Answer

rm --force experiment*.txt

Michael Bodine · Answer

for i in experiment*.txt; do find . -name $i -exec rmdir '{}' ; done

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