To make sure files aren't removed accidentally when running the Linux find command, use the -ok command. It will ask for permission before removing any files.

Finding broken symlinks The find command has an option that allows you to locate symlinks that point to files that no longer exist. This command lists symlinks in the current directory: ...

The first option in the Terminal is the classic "find" command that is common to many Unix systems, which will recursively walk a specified folder hierarchy and search items for a given name pattern.