On Sun, May 10, 1998 at 11:10:45AM -0400, Keith wrote: > I have been trying to delete directories that are not empty. I try doing > a rm -d * but I get a response that the operation is not allowed. I am > logged in as root. What am I doing wrong. I am looking something that > works like deltree in dos. You want rm -r And it's a dangerous command that can wipe your disk if you are not careful. Nils -- *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter release of linux, more mundanely called 1.3.84 | | W>Umh, oh. What do you mean by "special easter release"?. Will it quit | * W>working today and rise on easter? *
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