rm doesnt' delete

2007-01-12 Thread Lise Slama
Hello I have some trouble with rm. When I do rm --recursive --verbose a.out or more generally when I use rm -R, it only deletes the corresponding files in the current directory. Do you know if there is some thing to configure or some way to correct that? Thank you Regards Lise

Re: rm doesnt' delete

2007-01-12 Thread Philip Rowlands
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Lise Slama wrote: When I do rm --recursive --verbose a.out or more generally when I use rm -R, it only deletes the corresponding files in the current directory. rm will only delete the filename specified to it. If one of those files is a directory and --recursive

Re: rm doesnt' delete

2007-01-12 Thread Brian Dessent
Lise Slama wrote: I have some trouble with rm. When I do rm --recursive --verbose a.out or more generally when I use rm -R, it only deletes the corresponding files in the current directory. Do you know if there is some thing to configure or some way to correct that? That is the