Re: recursive rm and ls don't work (Win98)

2002-03-04 Thread fergus at bonhard dot uklinux dot net
>rm -rf *.~* >ls -r *.~* >ls -r *.pas > However, >ls -r * > works The rm report ("it doesn't work") is strange. I guess it's a bit scary to risk trying rm -r or even rm -rv, depending on how rm is aliased for you (with or without -i?). Why not just cp -vr {important directory

Re: 1.13.10-1: recursive rm and ls don't work (Win98)

2002-03-04 Thread Bjoern Kahl AG Resy
Hello ! On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Serge Beaumont wrote: > I downloaded and installed the base version of Cygwin today. I think I found > a bug and did not find an answer in the FAQ and mailing list archives. It is not a bug, it is a feature to understand this, you should keep in mind, how pattern-

1.13.10-1: recursive rm and ls don't work (Win98)

2002-03-04 Thread Serge Beaumont
Hello, I downloaded and installed the base version of Cygwin today. I think I found a bug and did not find an answer in the FAQ and mailing list archives. I wanted to remove the *.~* files that Delphi always leaves behind in my development directory. These commands I tried will not work recursiv