Re: /var still counts /var/cache

[will trillich <will@serensoft.com>]

On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 05:00:58PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 10:23, jaycee.spamtrap@jaycee.uklinux.net wrote:
> > I'm _not_ suggesting you just do
> > 
> > # umount /var/cache
> > # rm /var/cache
> 
> Not quite - rm won't remove a directory, and you don't want to anyway.
> "rm /var/cache/*" might be more useful.

or even "rm -r /var/cache/*" :)

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