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Re: [SLE] Copying files
- From: Jerry Feldman <gaf@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 08:18:38 -0400
- Message-id: <200509010818.38179.gaf@xxxxxxx>
On Thursday 01 September 2005 3:24 am, Albert wrote:
> During development we ran into a problem where the graphics was created
> incorrectly. We then tried to delete the files but couldn’t. At the end
> we've found that mc can delete them - given enough time.
The problem there was that you probably did something like 'rm -f *'
And here you run into the shell limitations. I'm using shell generically
because it applies to most of the common shells.
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Jerry Feldman <gaf@xxxxxxx>
Boston Linux and Unix user group
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> During development we ran into a problem where the graphics was created
> incorrectly. We then tried to delete the files but couldn’t. At the end
> we've found that mc can delete them - given enough time.
The problem there was that you probably did something like 'rm -f *'
And here you run into the shell limitations. I'm using shell generically
because it applies to most of the common shells.
--
Jerry Feldman <gaf@xxxxxxx>
Boston Linux and Unix user group
http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9
PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9
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