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Removing files called X and containing Y in Bash

I recently had cause to remove all files with a particular name and containing a particular string from some production servers. Below is the Gist I used to do it. 

Posted bysimonwheatleyMay 8, 2015Posted inUncategorizedTags: bash, find, genericons, grep, xargs1 Comment on Removing files called X and containing Y in Bash

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I'm a Product Manager and ex- WordPress developer. I used to run Code for the People, who were acquired by Automattic in 2014. I now work in the WordPress.com VIP team, we make it so that some pretty huge companies can use WordPress right in the middle of all things digital. Want to follow me on Twitter? I'm @simonwheatley. More about me on the about me page.

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