remove a list of files in linux

[mister_v]

I want to remove a bunge of tar.gz files.

remove a list of files in linux

but I don't know how to do it.

find . -name tar.gz > temp.file

But then?

[Chris]

Try this

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find . -name tar.gz -exec rm -f {} \;

You might want to copy them first before deleting them.