From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Sep 9 04:53:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id EAA03447 for isp-outgoing; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 04:53:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.cre8tivegroup.com (abt6.bitwise.net [204.97.222.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id EAA03440 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 04:53:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [204.255.227.122] by mail.cre8tivegroup.com (SMTPD32-3.04) id A9545D80226; Tue, 09 Sep 1997 07:56:04 -0400 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.0 [p0] on FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <341501CF.13B8@seychelles.net> Date: Tue, 09 Sep 1997 07:52:44 -0400 (EDT) Organization: The Creative Group From: Patrick Gardella To: Muditha Gunatilake Subject: RE: rmdir Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Try rm -r /home/abc -r being recusive remove. Patrick On 09-Sep-97 Muditha Gunatilake wrote: >Hi, >I have alot of sub directories and loads of junk under /home/abc. I want >to remove all that from /home/abc.....what command can I use without >having to emty each directory. rmdir does not help. >-- >--------------------- >Muditha Gunatilake >Atlas Seychelles Ltd > >Phone:304060 >email: muditha@seychelles.net > mbh3gpa@afs.mcc.ac.uk > muditha@creole.seychelles.net >:-) ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Patrick Gardella Date: 09-Sep-97 Time: 07:52:46 This message was sent by XFMail ----------------------------------