Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 21:54:26 +0100 (CET) From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net> To: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/31803: Handbook make world addition Message-ID: <200111062054.fA6KsR036677@gits.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <200111061840.fA6Ie2V71154@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Michael Lucas wrote: [snip] > + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/obj</userinput> > + &prompt.root; <userinput>chflags -R noschg *</userinput> > + &prompt.root; <userinput>rm -rf *</userinput> to avoid disasters, it would be better to say : chflags -R noschg /usr/obj/. (/. to travers symlinks) rm -rf /usr/obj/* (or find /usr/obj/. -depth -delete) so, if /usr/obj doesn't exists and the user makes a cut and paste, this has no effect on the current directory... Cyrille. -- Cyrille Lefevre mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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