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Re: rm -rf and recursive nothing


From: "Justin C. Sherrill" <justin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 00:21:35 -0400 (EDT)

On Thu, July 20, 2006 10:45 pm, Peter Avalos wrote:

>> However, I still got the "recursively remove <dirname>" warning that
>> comes
>> from trying to delete more than 3 files.  It lists a total of 3, but
>> only
>> names 2.  This was on a 1.4.4 system
>>
>>
>
> Sounds like you have an alias for rm that does rm -I.

Yeah, it's default.  The heat must be addling my brain.  Mentally, I
didn't expect -I to do anything when removing a single directory.




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