Bash Find Files with zero size and delete files with different extensions
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Mar 15, 20269180 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Problem
This command will find files of zero size: A filename returned might be I am looking for a one liner that will delete files found with this, plus any that have the same filename with a different extension (which would be non-zero sized), so these files would be deleted too:
Error Output
find . -size 0
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Fix for: Bash Find Files with zero size and delete files with different extensions
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explanation: find all files with size 0 pipe the names to the while loop cut of the suffix (extension) part (read ) all other files with the same base
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