Problem: unable to execute /bin/rm: Success

In Linux environment, when you want to delete the files under one directory, you might see:

“sudo: unable to execute /bin/rm: Success”

Reason: too many files under the directory

Solution:
sudo find . -name ‘*’ -exec rm {} \;

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