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How do I delete files within a directory and subdirectories but not the folders?

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Mar 15, 20265144 views
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How do I delete files within a directory and subdirectories but not the folders? I need to be able to do this on the Linux command line. With ?

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GNU and “modern” versions GNU (the one shipped with Linux distributions) and the present in recent macOS versions[Which ones?] has a option. This deletes all finds in the current directory and subdirectories. It leaves the directories in place. This…

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