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Clean macOS dotfiles from a USB
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clean_usb.sh
# Remove invisible dotfiles from a directory or USB drive
# Usage:
# cd /Volumes/MY_USB
# clean_usb.sh
dot_clean $(pwd)
rm -rf .fseventsd
rm -rf .TemporaryItems
rm -rf .Trash-*
rm -rf .Trashes
rm -rf ._.Trashes
rm -rf ._.*
rm -rf .DS_Store
# Remove .Spotlight-V100
sudo mdutil -X $(pwd)
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