Cezary Morga wrote on Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 07:31:59PM +0100:

> How about following?
> cd /
> tar -ztf /path/to/xbase44.tgz | xargs rm

Look up
  http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=121190668200375&w=2 (May 27, 2008)
and read the whole thread, in particular the very useful postings
by Stuart Henderson.

People will come up with even worse suggestion than yours:
For example, Travers Buda suggested adding -rf at the end.  Ooops.
Anyway, let's not restart that thread.

> "If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough"
> (Mario Andretti)

Yeah, that hits the mark.  :)

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