On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Kyle Rush <k...@cyber-rush.org> wrote: > > hi everyone. I am a total newbie to Linux (of any kind, not just LFS) and > took this on in order to learn about Linux and computers in general. > The book I am using is version 6.3 . > I am currently doing gcc-4.1.2 pass 2 and due to problems during the > patching process I created two other directories containing separate > installations of gcc. > now that I am moving on, I want to remove said directories because, having > similar names, they are mucking up the second compile processes. I have > tried rmdir, rmdir -v, rmdir -v --ignore-non-empty-errors (I think that's > right) and every other combination. It says they have been removed but the > directories remain. I have tried the same commands as root, and gotten the > same result. please help.
On your extra directories type: rm -rf gcc-4.1.2 <replace with correct directory name> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page