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Bash October 17, 2026 Linux find files by name, size or age and delete them safely find searches by name, size and modified time. Run it without -delete first to preview what matches. find . -name "*.log" # by name find /var/log -type f -size +100M # larger than 100 MB find . -type f -mtime +30 # older than 30 days find . -name "*.tmp" -type f -print # preview first

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