#!/bin/bash cd ~ find . -name "*~"

Create a bash shell script that removes all files whose
names end with a "~" from your home directory and
subdirectories. Name this script "cleanup.sh"

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#!/bin/bash

cd ~

find . -name "*~" | xargs rm

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