Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Eric Noack <eric.noack@×××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Too little, too late.
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 18:38:06
Message-Id: 20021026013601.4a612f8e.eric.noack@gmx.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Too little, too late. by Miguel S Filipe
1 Oh yeah <g>. i was in /tmp and wanted to delete everything there
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3 so i did
4 rm -rf *
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6 just so see that all "hidden" dirs and files in there still where there ;-(
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8 so i thought i was extremely! intelligent and typed
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10 rm -rf .*
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12 to delete all "hidden" files and dirs, starting with a dot
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14 yeah all of them!
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16 like . and .. for example
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18 now what is .. of /tmp ? guess it?
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20 yeah right! /
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22 and the stupidity award 2002 again goes to
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24 Corvus V Corax

Replies

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Too little, too late. Spider <spider@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Too little, too late. Jean-Michel Smith <jsmith@××××.com>