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Re: Has a Debian developer ever unintentionally wiped out user files like Apple?



On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 12:41:59PM +1300, Adam Warner wrote:
> The original Mac OS X iTunes 2.0 installer script had the lines:
> 
> # if iTunes application currently exists, delete it
> if [ -e $2Applications/iTunes.app ] ; then
> rm -rf $2Applications/iTunes.app 2> /dev/null
> fi

Why -r?  Or is iTunes.app a directory?

Ben
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