Gerald Livingston, 2002-Nov-08 22:54 -0600: > > I went googling and found a utility I had set up when I was first > playing with slackware years ago. It's called safedelete and creates a > "trashcan" like wrapper around 'rm'. I don't see it packaged anywhere > and the .rpm's I found while goggling seem to have been created sometime > in the year 2000 -- the link I provide below indicates a tgz version > from 2001.
I simply have an alias for rm for my shell: alias rm='mv --backup=numbered --target-directory=/home/jeff/.Trash' This is in my ~/.bashrc I have this for my root account too...after deleting my entire /etc directory once, I learned my lesson. jc -- Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer Diggin' Debian Admin and User -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]