Re: rmdir when directory is not empty

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• From: Chasecreek Systemhouse <chasecreek.systemhouse@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 11:50:07 -0500
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Confusing isn't it?  Each system, each base OS release, and the
overall hardware/software of your system will lead you to choose one
or the other -- or both.

The bottom line is that removing anything that is not empty is a risky
proposition and should be pursued with care.
--
WC -Sx- Jones | http://ccsh.us/ | Open Source Consulting

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