How to delete all .svn sub folders recursively

Objective

To delete all .svn folders from all sub folders recursively.

Run the following command from terminal

find . -iname ".svn" -print0 | xargs -0 rm -r

Command explanation:

• find – First portion of the command will search all .svn folder recursively.
• print – Second portion of the command will print the list of folders retrieved from first portion.
• rm – Third portion of the command will execute the delete action.