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Re: The rm command

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Swenson)
Thu Nov 28 11:45:04 1996

Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 09:44:14 -0700 (MST)
From: Jason Swenson <jason@gunnison.com>
To: "Sheldon E. Newhouse" <sen1@math.msu.edu>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.95.961128102059.11273A-100000@chaos>
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Thanks how do I re-initialize the file?

Jason

On Thu, 28 Nov 1996, Sheldon E. Newhouse wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Nov 1996, Jason Swenson wrote:
> > How do I turn this off so I don't get prompted anymore. I just want to rm 
> > the file or directory without answering y to the prompt.
> In your .bashrc file you will see that 
>  rm
> is aliased to 
>  rm -i
> 
> Same (in mine) for cp and mv.
> 
> These are safety features.  If you want to disable them just comment
> out the appropriate lines of this file (or remove them)  and re-initialize
> the file.
> 
> -sen
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