[CentOS] RM Help
Max Hetrick
maxhetrick at verizon.netTue Oct 26 21:29:10 UTC 2010
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On 10/26/2010 05:23 PM, Matt wrote: > Is there a way to tell rm -f to only remove a file if its owned by say mail? Not sure you can directly use rm for that, but you could find the uid of the user in /etc/passwd, then run find and -exec on it with rm. To view them: cat /etc/passwd | grep "USER" find /path -uid 123 -exec ls -la {} \; To delete them, then use -exec rm -rf {} \; Be CAREFUL though! Regards, Max
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