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Re: [cobalt-developers] Stupid Telnet Question



Ok, thanks to both of you for the help.

Also, is there a site anywhere that has a list of common telnet commands for
future reference?

Thanks,
Michael



----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Curtis <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Stupid Telnet Question


>
>
> > telnet in and type:
> > rm - r directoryname
>
> If you do use rm -r, be sure to pay close attention to what you are
> deleting.  rm -r is fast and permanent, plus a great way to wipe out a
whole
> drive if you're not careful.
>
> If your system prompts you with a y/n question for every file when using
> rm -r, add an 'f' to the switches: rm -rf (r = recursive, f = force - no
> prompting)
>
> BC
>
>
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