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bsengland 11-04-2002 05:15 PM
Delete Files
 
How do I delete directories and files with out confirmation?

rm * -r requires me to confirm each directory and file for deletion. I have over 1000 files to delete and it will become very tedious.

Thanks

acid_kewpie 11-04-2002 05:29 PM
rm -rf

*PLEASE* read manpages before asking questions, it will save YOU a lot of time.....


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