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A clever trick:

rsync -a --delete empty/ your_folder/

It's super CPU intensive, but really really fast. See http://linuxnote.net/jianingy/en/linux/a-fast-way-to-remove-huge-number-of-files.html

A clever trick:

rsync -a --delete empty/ your_folder/

It's super CPU intensive, but really really fast. See https://web.archive.org/web/20130929001850/http://linuxnote.net/jianingy/en/linux/a-fast-way-to-remove-huge-number-of-files.html

A clever trick:

rsync -a -delete empty/ your_folder/

For Mac OS X:

rsync -a --delete empty/ your_folder/

It's super CPU intensive, but really really fast. See http://linuxnote.net/jianingy/en/linux/a-fast-way-to-remove-huge-number-of-files.html

A clever trick:

rsync -a --delete empty/ your_folder/

It's super CPU intensive, but really really fast. See http://linuxnote.net/jianingy/en/linux/a-fast-way-to-remove-huge-number-of-files.html

A clever trick:

rsync -a –delete empty/ your_folder/

It's super CPU intensive, but really really fast. See http://linuxnote.net/jianingy/en/linux/a-fast-way-to-remove-huge-number-of-files.html

A clever trick:

rsync -a -delete empty/ your_folder/

For Mac OS X:

rsync -a --delete empty/ your_folder/

It's super CPU intensive, but really really fast. See http://linuxnote.net/jianingy/en/linux/a-fast-way-to-remove-huge-number-of-files.html