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Subject: Re: How to remove a non-empty directory
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> Hi all folks,
>
> Kindly advise where can I find the small program 'midnight commander' for
> FreeBSD.  OR what command line shall be applied on FBSD to remove a
> non-empty
> directory together with its content
>
> TIA
>
> B.R.
> satimis
>
try this:
#cd /usr/ports
#make search name = mc | more
[you will find all the ports with mc in them]
then you will know that mc is in
#cd /usr/ports/misc/mc && make all install clean

rm -r for your previous question.  thats dangerous though be sure to type
carefully when doing this command.