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In article <slrn10agumd.2p61.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>,
Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> wrote:

On 2025-08-22, Kenny McCormack <gazelle@shell.xmission.com> wrote:

Try:

mapfile -t < <(find "$BASEDIR" -type d -name "$CHECKPOINTSDIR")

Note: This will fail if you have directory names with newlines in them,

mapfile -d '' -t < <(find ... -print0)

As I said, if you have directory names with newlines in them, then you have more serious problems than I can help you with.
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In article <10893ja$1dihv$1@dont-email.me>,
Lawrence DOliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

I was trying to write a Bash script to clean up the old checkpoints in
my Jupyter notebooks directories, which have been accumulating for
some years. The first version looked like this:

I wonder if OP is still reading this thread. I'm curious how it all worked out. In particular, I'd like to know if there *is* any problem passing (un-exported) variables into coprocs.
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Yeah, like that makes a lot of sense...
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