Finding and deleting core files
In sequence to find a delete core files, a user should become a super user and then modify the directory that is to be searched. In this directory any core files and its subdirectories can be removed and found as follows.
Let consider the following instance displays how to find and remove core files from the user account belonging to jones by using the find command.
# cd /home/jones
# find . -name core -exec rm {} \;