On 27Mar2006 11:55, Danny Ciarniello <Dan_Ciarniello@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: | rm -rf <directoryname> | | -r : recurse | -f : force | | Be careful! You know that "-f" and "be careful" are opposing actions? Skip the -f and proceed. Oh, and unalias "rm"; RH systems ship with an alias to always supply a -i option to "rm", and that in turn promotes this dangerous overuse of the -f option. -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Personally, I find blinking text on a page to be extraordinarily annoying and my first instinct is to back up one page, right away. - William Barr <wbarr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
