Quick question since im in command line mode

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Quick question since im in command line mode

Postby Doogee » Mon Feb 10, 2003 12:04 am

how can i delete a directory and its contents without continually having to press y then enter for every single file?
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Postby Void Main » Mon Feb 10, 2003 12:27 am

rm -rf directoryname
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Postby Doogee » Mon Feb 10, 2003 1:12 am

thanks that allowed me to free up some space to install a text mode MSN client (66kb)
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Postby Void Main » Mon Feb 10, 2003 3:00 am

Ewww...
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