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On Sunday 17 July 2011 15:06:32 walt did opine thusly: |
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> On 07/17/2011 02:14 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > Are you using wildcards in the arguments to rm ? |
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> > Rather use find | xargs or find -exec which are designed to deal |
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> > with exactly this circumstance. |
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> >> On 17 Jul 2011 9:32 PM, "Grant" <emailgrant@×××××.com |
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> >> <mailto:emailgrant@×××××.com>> wrote: |
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> >> My crontab deletes all files of a certain type in a certain |
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> >> folder |
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> Okay, everyone, back away slowly from this post and then delete it |
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> from your cache. The *real* Alan McKinnon does not top post. |
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He does when his ADSL modem craps out and he's forced to use the GMail |
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app thingamajigy on his Android phone :-) |
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Note to self: Put K-9 Mail back on phone for just in case moments like |
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this. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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