[449] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Finding all the coredumps: freeing 25MB of space.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andreas Kostyrka)
Tue Oct 22 17:04:23 1996
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 20:45:17 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Andreas Kostyrka <andreas@ag.or.at>
To: David Fox <fox@graphics.cs.nyu.edu>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
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On 9 Oct 1996, David Fox wrote:
> There's also a directory named core in the kernel source.
What about:
find / -name core 2>/dev/null |
xargs file |
awk -F: ' /core file,/ { print $1 } ' |
xargs rm
You could probably make the search key in awk even more precise :)
Andreas
P.S.: problems with this: consider file names with : in them :(
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