Unzip All Files In Subfolders Linux Guide

find . -type f -name "*.zip" -exec unzip {} -d {}_unzip \; This command recursively found all zip files and unzipped them into their respective subfolders. Let me know if you need any further assistance.

Best regards, John

John, being the efficient administrator he was, decided to use the Linux command line to tackle this task. He navigated to the parent directory containing all the subfolders and zip files. unzip all files in subfolders linux

find . -type f -name "*.zip" This command found all files with the .zip extension in the current directory and its subdirectories. John then piped the output to xargs , which would execute unzip for each file found: being the efficient administrator he was