Remove all files named ‘Weather’ that are over 9 KB.
You can achieve this using the find
command with the -type
, -name
, and -size
options, combined with the -exec
option to remove the files. Here’s a one-liner that will find and remove all files named Weather
(with no extension) that are over 9 KB in size from all subdirectories:
find /path/to/search -type f -name "Weather" -size +9k -exec rm {} +
Explanation of the command:
find /path/to/search
: Start searching from the specified directory (/path/to/search
). Replace this with the actual path where you want to start the search.-type f
: Look for files only.-name "Weather"
: Find files with the exact nameWeather
.-size +9k
: Find files larger than 9 KB.-exec rm {} +
: Execute therm
command on each file found. The{}
is replaced by the found file path, and+
allowsrm
to be called with multiple files at once.
This command will traverse all subdirectories from the specified path and remove any files named Weather
that are larger than 9 KB.