Pisvi Adam Goryachev! On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 02:15:55AM +1100 you wrote:

> Or you could do it like this (approx)
> #!/bin/bash
> find /archives/ -type f -exec rm -f {}
> (I never seem to get my find -exec commands to work properly, but it
> should work if you get the parameters right.

Maybe because you forget to add \; at the end... :P Another good way is 

find /archives -type f -print0 | xargs -0 rm

This ways xargs will cope also with files which have space chars in
their name.
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