-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/09/04 11:40 AM -0500, cris wrote: > Hi folks, > This is too elementary for you, but a big deal for a nubie. How do > you delete a directory if it has other subdirectories and files? > rmdir does not delete directories unless they are empty. Use "rm -r <dirname>" and try man rm for more options. - -- Clarke's Corollary: Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFATfKe5JK61UXLur0RAl4kAJ4yMZaxDzAmTubzUQLuswpH+UQrlACfZb70 /WMZ9LnxUlQf7mJ4eQI5pS8= =f/Z5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----