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Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 12:45:34 +0300
From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr>
To: ravi pina <ravi@cow.org>
Cc: Georgi Tyuliev <tyuliev@e20.physik.tu-muenchen.de>,
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Subject: Re: 77M    ./var/ftp/incoming/                    com2/tagged 4 Lhotse by Xplosivo/filled by okunawa/tc2
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ravi pina <ravi@cow.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:45:42AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas said at one point in time:
> >
> > Or even the simpler:
> >
> > 	rm -fr /var/ftp/incoming
>
> which might also clobber something that you may want
> to keep.

True, thanks for pointing that out.
Backing up those files from incoming that one needs to keep seems a
good idea.  Maybe by copying them over to /var/incoming.new before
erasing /var/incoming, then removing incoming, and finally moving
incoming.new to incoming...

-giorgos


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