Re: redhat default for rm -r

Bob, try rm -rf

Jason
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Holtzman" <holtzm@sonic.net>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 11:26 PM
Subject: redhat default for rm -r


> Redhat 7.3 defaults to the -i option which asks for confirmation for every
> file to be deleted. I posted this problem here and was given the tip to
> use \rm -r which worked. I set up an alias alias : rm -R="\rm -r" in my
> .bashrc file. This worked for a long time and then stopped working. using
> \rm -r instaed of the alias worked for a while and then it too stopped.
> Now nothing works to get out of the interactive mode.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Bob Holtzman
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> ......check the price of the beer!"
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