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Delete a file in a directory except for first file (or specific file) in Python Question: I want to delete all files in a directory except for one file in python. I used os.remove and os.system(with rm and fine), but all of them return errors. Lets say I have a folder X and in there …

Calling rm from subprocess using wildcards does not remove the files Question: I’m trying to build a function that will remove all the files that start with ‘prepend’ from the root of my project. Here’s what I have so far def cleanup(prepend): prepend = str(prepend) PROJECT_ROOT = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)) end = “%s*” % prepend cmd = …