<div dir="auto"><div>Well, "rm -rf DIRECTORY" will kill it, but rather than just blindly doing that, you might consider using the FIND command and searching for certain files (-iname "*.jpg) or something. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">ChatGPT should be able to give you the proper FIND syntax with -exec </div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">--<br>Thanks,<br>Alexander<br><br>Sent from my Google Pixel 7 Pro</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 22, 2024, 10:09 Michael via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I got a problem. a while ago I accidentally pulled a directory into another directory and copied all the directories into the new directory. I THINK some of the files in the directory were my pictures. Well, I'm running out of room and need to delete those directories. Could someone show me how to do this?<br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">:-)~MIKE~(-:</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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