On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 09:12 +0200, Frank.Brodbeck at klingel.de wrote: > <snip> > You probably want to do > > find /var/spool/clientmqueue -type f -exec rm -f {} \+ Or the variant ... -execdir command {} + might be preferable. It claims to avoid potential race conditions and warns about $PATH setting. > > to reduce your load or if your find(1) isn't POSIX compliant: > > find /var/spool/clientmqueue -type f -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f > <snip> > HTH, > Frank. > <snip sig stuff> Frank, I need to re-read man pages more than once every decade or so. I didn't know they had added new forms of exec. Thanks, -- Bill