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Re: [tlug] everlasting directory




>>>>> On Thu, 11 Jul 2002,
>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Doughty wrote:

  Michael> to be a filesystem problem.  Have you tried a straight up
  Michael> 'rm -rf /home/eoflores/Desktop/dammed/indx' ?  Or have you only tried
  Michael> deleting the directory via a GUI?

Most probably it won't work. It will give something like command line 
too long.


What if you try to run this:

#!/bin/sh
while [ $? == 0 ]; do
cd indx; rm -rf esp.files
done
while [ $? == 0 ]; do
cd ..; rmdir indx
done

--Dmytro


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