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--- how_to_count_all_the_files_in_a_directory [2016/08/03 23:46] – created walkeradmin
+++ how_to_count_all_the_files_in_a_directory [2017/02/28 18:00] – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== How to count all the files in a directory ======
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+<color darkorange>2016</color>
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     ls -l -R /path | wc -l
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+Or:
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+    find "/home/charles/testarea" -daystart -type f -mtime +6 | wc -l
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+Or:
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+#Delete subfolders from "/home/charles/testarea"\\
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+#clear terminal window\\
+echo -e "\033c"\\
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+find "/home/charles/testarea" -mindepth 1  -mtime +6 -type d  | while read x; do echo "---------" ; echo Deleting folder "$x" ; rm -R "$x";
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+done