Brad Knowles wrote:
>
>Everyone raise your hand if you have accidentally done the command:
>
>       # rm -rf / path/to/file/structure/you/really/want/to/delete

Or
   rm -rf /path/to/something<star>
and typed it
   rm -rf /path/to/something <star>

Those pesky spaces - always raising havoc...

And that darned command shell - tell it something so obviously wrong
and it goes ahead and does it anyway, every time.

-- 
Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>       The highway is for gamblers,
San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan

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