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Re: rm bug?


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: rm bug?
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 15:48:37 +0100
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"Aldo Elam" <address@hidden> writes:

>  
>  dear coreutils programmers,
>  
> I have recently found a disturbing fact about the command "rm". I tried
> to delete a directory, all files in the directory was erased but two
> files:
>  
> ls -l
> total 8
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          319 Jan 18 23:24 -fn=0&si=135296
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          319 Jan 18 22:25 -fn=0&si=135344
>  
> Please let me know when you find the solution.

$ rm ./*
or
$ rm -- *

Andreas.

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