Re: [cobalt-users] Stupid Linux Question...

[ger.oshea@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

>Sorry list for asking such a stupid question, BUT, I am having trouble
with
>my (/) directory being too full. I think I have found some files in the
/tmp
>directory that I can remove (they appear to be old backup files) but I
CAN'T
>remember how to delete them !!! See, told ya, stupid question!! I SO
RARELY
>get into a telnet session, and my brain tends to ignore things that I only
>do once a year!!

under a telnet session
su to root

To delete a file
rm fileyouwanttodelete

To delete a directory
rm -R directoryyouwanttodelete

Hope this helps