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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 1998 20:31:33 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Thomas David Rivers <rivers@dignus.com>
Cc:        asami@FreeBSD.ORG, zach@gaffaneys.com, danny@panda.hilink.com.au, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bin/6653 
Message-ID:  <4028.897676293@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Jun 1998 12:52:32 EDT." <199806121652.MAA01687@lakes.dignus.com> 

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In message <199806121652.MAA01687@lakes.dignus.com>, Thomas David Rivers writes
:
>Umm....  if the goal is to remove _everything_ from /var/run;
>what's wrong with:
>
> cd /var/run
> rm -r -f *

It may fail if there is too many files for the * to expand.

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
"ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal

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