Fli
10-19-2013, 01:22 PM
Hi, which command is more efficient for emptying folder with huge amount of files?
A) find /var/qmail/queue/$i -type f -exec rm {} \;
B) find /var/qmail/queue/$i -type f -delete;
why do you think so, do you know any other or better ones?
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A) find /var/qmail/queue/$i -type f -exec rm {} \;
B) find /var/qmail/queue/$i -type f -delete;
why do you think so, do you know any other or better ones?
Here is the similar topic: Best, fastest least resources intensive way to empty folder (http://internetlifeforum.com/linux-forums/738-best-fastest-least-resources-intensive-way-empty-folder/)