Try /etc/bashrc or /etc/profile Carl P. On Sat, 2002-03-09 at 01:28, Bob Holtzman wrote: > On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Bob Holtzman wrote: > > > Hi, > > Anyone know how to get "rm -r" or "rm -r" to execute *non*interactively? > > This is supposed to be the default behavior, but isn't on my box. I'm > > running RH7.2 but it did the same thing on my old RH6.0. > > > > Any help would be appreciated as I get tired of sitting here half the day > > clicking "y" endlessly. > > > Thanks to everyone who replied. There were no pre-existing aliases in my > .bash_profile, so the first thing I tried was "\rm -r " and it worked > like a charm. > Many thanks. > > -- > > Bob Holtzman > "If you think you're getting free lunch, > ........check the price of the beer!" > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss