Hello Cotty, Wednesday, May 19, 2004, 1:06:59 PM, you wrote:
<snip> C> No - I don't have a clue what you're talking about. I need an idiot's C> guide here. Personally i might prefer rm -rf *if I iknew what the hell it C> was* ! rm -rf deletes the given direcotry recursively, whithout asking any confirmation from the user. -r is for recursive: remove the contents of directories recursively -f is "force": ignore errors, don't ask anything, wipe out what you can Now if the given directory is / and you have admin access, I'm sure you won't use it. Attila who don't know Macs... but this is fairly basic Unix
