Re: Deleting question

Blue Mercedes (piers@nospam.socs.uts.edu.au)
Tue, 4 Jun 1996 19:39:50 +1000 (EST)

On Tue, 4 Jun 1996, Danny Ng wrote:

> How do I delete a directory and all it's content with the damn comp.
> prompting me for every files and subdir???

rm -rf directory_name

Are you *sure* you want to do this? Also, I suspect you have rm aliased
to rm -i..

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