bug#6104: [Expert] Bug in mv?

2010-05-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 04 May 2010, João Victor Martins wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:36:19PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: I tried to mv amanda* /home/amanda/* as root and which which I recall I have done successfully several times before. The shell expand * _before_ passing the args to mv. So mv saw

bug#6110: shred suggestion

2010-05-05 Thread J
Dear Sir, I'm a newbie but, Please can you make a GUI for this program. Shredding and such are risky business should a typo have you destroy the wrong partition... Can this be added to Nautilus like Wipe can? Can it be added to do free space as well as files? Or maybe even entire partition?

bug#6104: [Expert] Bug in mv?

2010-05-05 Thread Alan Curry
Note: I saw this on bug-coreutils, haven't read the whole thread. Gene Heskett writes: On Tuesday 04 May 2010, Jo=E3o Victor Martins wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:36:19PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: I tried to mv amanda* /home/amanda/* as root and which which I recall I have done

bug#6110: shred suggestion

2010-05-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/05/2010 10:41 AM, J wrote: Dear Sir, I'm a newbie but, Please can you make a GUI for this program. Shredding and such are risky business should a typo have you destroy the wrong partition... Can this be added to Nautilus like Wipe can? Can it be added to do free space as well as

bug#6104: [Expert] Bug in mv?

2010-05-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/04/2010 09:09 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 04 May 2010, João Victor Martins wrote: On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 10:36:19PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: I tried to mv amanda* /home/amanda/* as root and which which I recall I have done successfully several times before. The shell expand *