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Re: [ProgSoc] rm'ing too hard



um,
rm -r dir
?

Or if you're really game,
rm -rf dir
?

Sorry, but am I missing something? rm -rf is one of my favourite
commands. Has some sort of creature burrowed into CK's brain? Or
possibly my own?

On 09/05/06, arp <arp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 12:09:08PM +1000, Christian Kent wrote:
> I've successfully dumped a directory listing though.  So is the best thing
> to do, to build some kind of script that runs through that?  'ls' took
> forever to build that text file  :)

rm --help should reveal two very useful options for this very purpose.
:)

arp

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