/Shell/Bash/Bash delete all files of type recursively

Bash delete all files of type recursively

Rm files with extension

find . -name "*.bak" -type f -delete

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Bash delete all files of type recursively

# print all files recursively with exstension .bak
find . -name "*.bak" -type f

# add -delete command at the end to delete them
find . -name "*.bak" -type f -delete

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