Chasecreek Systemhouse wrote:
OR rm -fr /dir/dir-delete-meThat won't work on directories that have tens of thousands of files.
Why not? As long as you don't do a: rm -f /dir/folder-with-many-files/* that, of course won't work, but rm -rf /dir/folder-with-many-files should work. Mogens -- Mogens Kjaer, Carlsberg A/S, Computer Department Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Valby, Denmark Phone: +45 33 27 53 25, Fax: +45 33 27 47 08 Email: mk@xxxxxx Homepage: http://www.crc.dk