…and thanks again, Lee! -russ
> On Feb 3, 2017, at 11:52 AM, Lee Larson <leelar...@me.com> wrote: > > On Feb 2, 2017, at 9:17 PM, R. D. Preston <preston....@twc.com> wrote: > >> To regain access to the srm function in Terminal, I had to >> revert to MacOS X El Capitan (ver. 10.11.6) from my system >> backup. I’ll need to pull out an extra HD to use as a new >> backup for the system update to Sierra. All I have to do >> is find the stored equipment. < SIGH > > > Why is "rm -P" not good enough? It over-writes the file three times with 0s > and 1s before removing it. > > You can add srm back into the mix by installing one of the Unix package > management systems such as Homebrew or MacPorts. They each make a big > selection of standard BSD utilities available. I use MacPorts and it does > have srm available, although I’ve not installed it. > > > L^2 _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list Posting address: MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/macgroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu/> Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/>
