Re: Quick (?) UNIX Question

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_cybcon.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 18:52:20 -0700
Message-Id: <1082253139.15775.266.camel@poirot>

On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 01:14, Nuno Souto wrote:
> I've used "rm -r .*" with tremendous success
> in older versions of Unix. Newer ones trap the problem
> and don't go up the ".." hierarchy...
>

Which is how I learned to use "rm .[a-z]*" rather than "rm .*" ;)

Jared

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