On Fri, 23 May 2008 16:06:04 +0930, Tim wrote: > Björn Persson: >>> rm -rf /boot/upgrade /var/cache/yum/anaconda-upgrade >>> >>> Be careful with that command! > > Beartooth Sciurivore: >> Don't I know it! So, to make assurance doubly sure : as root? And being >> in what directory when I do? > > Well, only root is going to be allowed to work on files in those > locations. And it won't matter where you currently are, as those are > full file paths (ones starting from /) specified above. OK, as I had guessed; but I'm very glad of the reassurance. I did it, booted to a known good F9 DVD, and did the install. All seems to have gone well. Many thanks to all! -- Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert Fedora 8 & 9; Alpine 1.10, Pan 0.132; Privoxy 3.0.6; Dillo 0.8.6, Galeon 2.0.3, Epiphany 2.20, Opera 9.27, Firefox 2.0 Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list