On 01/22/2012 11:00, clift...@volcano.org wrote: > On 12.01.2012 15:52, Doug Barton wrote: >>>> chflags -R noschg /usr/obj/usr >>>> rm -rf /usr/obj/usr >> >> It's much faster to do: >> >> /bin/rm -rf ${obj}/* 2> /dev/null || /bin/chflags -R 0 ${obj}/* && >> /bin/rm -rf ${obj}/* > > If I could just add one thing here, for those who might be tempted > to immediately cut and paste that elegant command line: > > Consider, how does that command evaluate if the shell variable "obj" > is not set, and you're running that literal string as root?
It wasn't intended that anyone actually do what you're considering. I assumed that our users are smart enough to know that they have to substitute the actual value of /usr/obj. Doug -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"