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=== delete files or directory ===
=== delete files or directory ===
* {{kbd | key=rm -rf ''/Name_of_directory''}} ({{Linux}})<ref><nowiki>[OPTION]</nowiki>
delete all files or directory
* {{kbd | key=rm -rf ''/Name_of_directory''}} to delete all files under the '''Name_of_directory'' ({{Linux}})<ref><nowiki>[OPTION]</nowiki>
* -r  remove directories and their contents recursively;  
* -r  remove directories and their contents recursively;  
* -f  ignore nonexistent files, never prompt  
* -f  ignore nonexistent files, never prompt  
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* S/FTP to the server and delete selected files
* S/FTP to the server and delete selected files


delete the files with the ''naming rule''
* {{kbd | key= <nowiki>find . -name 'naming_rule' -type f -delete</nowiki>}} <ref>[http://danilo.ariadoss.com/how-to-recursively-remove-ds_store-files-on-mac-os-x/ How to recursively remove .DS_Store files on Mac OS X | Tangential Musings]</ref>


=== download file from remote server ===
=== download file from remote server ===

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