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Date:      Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:43:54 +0200
From:      Daniel Lang <dl@leo.org>
To:        Stuart Barkley <sab@4gh.net>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A way to recover deleted files (just contents) from USF2
Message-ID:  <20040421124354.GC64739@atrbg11.informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
In-Reply-To: <20040420125206.C22417@freeman.4gh.net>
References:  <4084F85B.5070909@delit.net> <20040420102632.GA36668@e-Gitt.NET> <20040420121423.GA1154@frontfree.net> <20040420125025.GA30066@energistic.com> <20040420130803.GC62962@atrbg11.informatik.tu-muenchen.de> <20040420125206.C22417@freeman.4gh.net>

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Hi,

Stuart Barkley wrote on Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 12:53:15PM -0400:
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 at 15:08 +0200, Daniel Lang wrote:
> 
> > simple solution:
> >
> > alias rm="rm -i"
> 
> s/simple/horrible/
> 
> Go ahead and set this up on your system and start relying upon it.
> Then help a friend on his system and wipe out all his files because
> you started relying upon the non-standard behavior.

Ok, I should have added some ";-)" signs. But I did say
that I would _not_ recommend this. However, an 'unrm'
feature based on UFS-snapshots, lazy unlinking or 
shell-functions would be a similar 'non-standard' behaviour
and not any better in this regard.

Best regards,
 Daniel
-- 
IRCnet: Mr-Spock                      - May His Shadow fall upon thee - 
 Daniel Lang * dl@leo.org * +49 89 289 18532 * http://www.leo.org/~dl/



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