Tag: Find

  • Linux: remove all directories with same name

    I ran into an issue with a piece of software that created hundreds of directories amidst my music and video collections.  However, all of the directories had the exact same name.  Rather than delete all of them individually, I figured there had to be a way to delete them all with a single command.  Turns…

  • Linux: Getting “Find” working in Dolphin on KDE (Linux Mint and Kubuntu)

    One of the reasons I switched to KDE from Gnome was Dolphin, the file manager that ships with KDE.  When I made the switch a couple of years ago, the Find feature in KDE worked really well.  But some time in the last couple of years, the two distributions I’ve been using – Kubuntu and…