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How to delete many 0 byte files in linux?

I've a directory with many number of 0 byte files in it. I can't even see the files when I use …

linux file find xargs delete-file
find if `find` method returns `nothing` in excel vba

I'm trying to find an id in a list and get it's address, but also deal with a situation if …

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How do you delete files older than specific date in Linux?

I used the below command to delete files older than a year. find /path/* -mtime +365 -exec rm -rf {} \; But now …

linux find delete-file
How to find index of an exact word in a string in Python

word = 'laugh' string = 'This is laughing laugh' index = string.find ( word ) index is 8, should be 17. I looked around hard, but …

python find word
Cannot open shared object file

I am trying to compile one of the projects found here USB-I2C/SPI/GPIO Interface Adapter. I downloaded the …

build find debian shared-objects
C# - Calculate min date / max date from a List

I have a List which contains Dates : List<string> StringDates; [0]: "04.03.2010" [1]: "09.03.2010" [2]: "11.03.2010" [3]: "12.03.2010" [4]: "16.03.2010" [5]: "18.03.2010" [6]: "19.03.2010" [7]: "23.03.2010" [8]: "25.03.2010" [9]: "26.03.2010" Using C# what is the best/shortest way …

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Where can I get a copy of the file libstdc++.so.6.0.15

I am trying to fix my problem "GLIBCXX_3.4.15" not found, which is fairly well documented to fix. But it requires …

c++ file find libstdc++
Extracting part of a string to a variable in bash

noob here, sorry if a repost. I am extracting a string from a file, and end up with a line, …

string bash sed find extract
Use xargs to mv a directory from find results into another directory

I have the following command: find . -type d -mtime 0 -exec mv {} /path/to/target-dir \; This will move the directory founded …

shell find xargs mv
Find count of files matching a pattern in a directory in linux

I am new to linux. I have a directory in linux with approx 250,000 files I need to find count of …

regex linux bash find ls