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From: Georgi Georgiev <chutz@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rm tragedies: was how to clean the "/tmp" dir
Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 05:28:28
Message-Id: 20040530052823.GA31245@lion.gg3.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] rm tragedies: was how to clean the "/tmp" dir by Mike Frysinger
1 maillog: 30/05/2004-00:28:23(-0400): Mike Frysinger types
2 > On Saturday 29 May 2004 11:10 pm, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
3 > > ~ cannot be passed as a parameter, because it is expanded by the shell.
4 >
5 > rm '~'
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7 This however, would not cause rm to delete everything in your home directory.
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