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Nice to know Stuff
Find a spezific folder by name and delete it recursivly. Search down from current directory:
# find . -type d -name "@eaDir" -print0 | xargs -0 rm -rf
michael@backup-server:/mnt/backup-disk/web$ find . -type d -name "@eaDir" ./enjoy/img/@eaDir ./enjoy/img/base/backgrounds/@eaDir ./tools/images/@eaDir ./download/languages/@eaDir ./download/templates/default/@eaDir ./download/templates/@eaDir ./download/templates/simple_image_gallery/@eaDir ./download/@eaDir ./download/index_icons/michael/@eaDir ./download/index_icons/winvista/@eaDir ./download/index_icons/kde/@eaDir ./download/index_icons/apache/@eaDir ./download/index_icons/winxp/@eaDir ./download/index_icons/osx/@eaDir ./download/files/@eaDir ./download/files/programs/@eaDir ./download/files/programs/MorphVOX Pro/@eaDir ..
Find a spezific file by name and delete it. Search down from current directory:
# find . -type f -name "Thumbs.db" -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f
michael@backup-server:/mnt/backup-disk/web$ find . -type f -name "Thumbs.db" ./enjoy/img/Thumbs.db ./enjoy/img/base/backgrounds/Thumbs.db ./tools/images/Thumbs.db ./download/index_icons/michael/Thumbs.db ./download/index_icons/winvista/Thumbs.db ./download/index_icons/kde/Thumbs.db ./download/index_icons/apache/Thumbs.db ./download/index_icons/winxp/Thumbs.db ./download/index_icons/osx/Thumbs.db ./_index_content/Thumbs.db ./books/index_icons/michael/Thumbs.db ./books/index_icons/winvista/Thumbs.db ./books/index_icons/kde/Thumbs.db ./books/index_icons/apache/Thumbs.db ..