Re: something about rm
On 17/05/2012 04:05 μμ, Gary Dale wrote:
> On 17/05/12 03:48 AM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
>> On 17/05/2012 06:20 πμ, Gary Dale wrote:
>>> On 16/05/12 08:50 PM, Tony Baldwin wrote:
>>>> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 02:48:56PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote:
>>>>> On 16/05/12 12:49 PM, lina wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Today I made some mistake,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I mount the remote server my home directory into local laptop.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> when I tried to umount it, I justed type the rm -r remote_mount_dir
>>>>>>
>>>>>> after I realize it, seems some directoy under ~/home has removed,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> one is .ssh, obviously.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> others I couldn't tell, like:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -bash-3.2$ firefox
>>>>>> Error: no display specified
>>>>>> -bash-3.2$ xterm
>>>>>> xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
>>>>>> xterm: DISPLAY is not set
>>>>>>
>>>>>> what's the sequence of rm-ing do? I mean, based on which order it
>>>>>> removes file.
>>>>>> are there some history records those romove process.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> What the F! are you doing using rm -r to umount it with rm -r?
>>>>>
>>>>> The correct sequence of actions if you want to mount point to be
>>>>> deleted after you're done with it is:
>>>>>
>>>>> umount ~/<mount_point>
>>>>> rmdir<mount_point>
>>>>>
>>>> I was kind of thinking the same thing...rm to umount a remote dir?
>>>> But, shouldn't it be
>>>> fusermount -u<mount_point>
>>>> ??
>>>> This is what I use if mounting remote dirs with sshfs, anyway.
>>>>
>>>> Tony
>>> Excellent point, if he was using sshfs. I found it hard to figure out
>>> exactly what he was doing. :)
>>>
>>> I suspect that file recovery is his current priority.
>>>
>>>
>> It's a "she". :-)
>>
> "It's"? Shouldn't that be "He's a she"? ;)
>
:-D :-D :-D
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