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Author: Bob Holtzman
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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 <dir>" and it worked
like a charm.
Many thanks.

--

Bob Holtzman
"If you think you're getting free lunch,
........check the price of the beer!"