On 08/02/2008, Bob Proulx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wilfred wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mkdir testdel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ alias del='mv --verbose --backup=simple
--suffix=$(date +.(%F_%T)) --target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ del testdel
mv: accessing
Wilfred wrote on 10-02-08 23:17:
On 08/02/2008, Bob Proulx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wilfred wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mkdir testdel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ alias del='mv --verbose --backup=simple
--suffix=$(date +.(%F_%T)) --target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ del testdel
On Feb 7, 2008 5:35 PM, Wilfred [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 06/02/2008, Steve Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Feb 5, 2008 12:59 PM, Bob Proulx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wilfred wrote:
It would be great if rm supported moving a file to a freedesktop.org
compliant trash
On 06/02/2008, Steve Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Feb 5, 2008 12:59 PM, Bob Proulx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wilfred wrote:
It would be great if rm supported moving a file to a freedesktop.org
compliant trash folder. This woud save much heartache by giving a
'safer' option for
Wilfred wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mkdir testdel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ alias del='mv --verbose --backup=simple
--suffix=$(date +.(%F_%T)) --target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ del testdel
mv: accessing `/home/wilfred/.Trash/': No such file or directory
Right. You would
On Feb 5, 2008 12:59 PM, Bob Proulx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Wilfred wrote:
It would be great if rm supported moving a file to a freedesktop.org
compliant trash folder. This woud save much heartache by giving a
'safer' option for newbies.
This is easily done. Simply create an alias that
Steve Ward wrote:
Additionally, I use the --backup option to prevent overwriting existing
files folders in the trash (in order to be similar to the Recycle Bin
behavior).
# my del
alias del='mv --verbose --backup=simple --suffix=$(date +.(%F_%T))
--target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/'
I
(apologies for previous html email)
It would be great if rm supported moving a file to a freedesktop.org
compliant trash folder. This woud save much heartache by giving a
'safer' option for newbies.
Thanks
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Wilfred wrote:
It would be great if rm supported moving a file to a freedesktop.org
compliant trash folder. This woud save much heartache by giving a
'safer' option for newbies.
This is easily done. Simply create an alias that moves the file
instead of removing it.
alias rm=mv
