I can put that into the chris-cust package ... On Tue, 20 May 1997, Tom Lees wrote:
>On Mon, 19 May 1997, Christoph Lameter wrote: > >> >Anybody should know that before typing "rm -rf *" or an equivolent, >> >you THINK FIRST, every time. >> >> The problem does not arise when you type rm the first time but after you >> have some confidence and you think you know what you are doing. >> >> Everybody knows what you should think first. But who does after getting >> used to it? > >Generally, after installing any system, I add this to ~/.profile for >root:- > >alias rm="/bin/rm -i" > >This pretty much stops me from doing anything stupid - especially by a >typo, like mistyping rm /etc/*~ as rm /etc/*... I did that once :(. > >-- >Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.lpsg.demon.co.uk/ >PGP ID 87D4D065, fingerprint 2A 66 86 9D 02 4D A6 1E B8 A2 17 9D 4F 9B 89 D6 >finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for full public key (also available on keyservers) > > > --- +++ --- +++ --- +++ --- +++ --- +++ --- +++ --- +++ --- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
