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Shell: Find & remove files bigger than X
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| # k: Kilobyte, M: Megabyte, G: Gigabyte | |
| # +: Bigger than, -: Lower than | |
| find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +500k -exec rm -f {} \; | |
| # Or better: | |
| find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +50M -delete | |
| # Let's have a look first: | |
| find . -maxdepth 1 -type f -size +2G -exec ls -lhS {} \; | awk {print $5 "\t" $9} |
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