On Mon, 2 Nov 2009, Michael Ewan wrote:

> Most folks learn the syntax AFTER doing 'rm -fr .*' trying to remove dot
> files.  They also end up removing the parent directory (..). I hope that
> wasn't your experience.

Michael,

   No, it wasn't. I noticed that I was not including the dot files in the
tarball, and my Google searches didn't help. Galen looked in his UNIX
reference book and sent me the proper syntax. I don't have that book and the
ones I do have don't include this gem.

Thanks,

Rich
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