rm supports multiple arguments, but will stop at the first nonexistent file and print an error message that can't be silenced. Mimic other implementations and implement -f for silently ignoring nonexistent files. Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- commands/Kconfig | 3 ++- commands/rm.c | 12 ++++++++---- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/commands/Kconfig b/commands/Kconfig index 7ca7b56fa54e..d6db312ced42 100644 --- a/commands/Kconfig +++ b/commands/Kconfig @@ -1028,10 +1028,11 @@ config CMD_RM help Remove files - Usage: rm [-r] FILES... + Usage: rm [-rf] FILES... Options: -r remove directories and their contents recursively + -f ignore nonexistent files config CMD_RMDIR tristate diff --git a/commands/rm.c b/commands/rm.c index be5c19222141..d23c84e0c012 100644 --- a/commands/rm.c +++ b/commands/rm.c @@ -12,13 +12,16 @@ static int do_rm(int argc, char *argv[]) { - int i, opt, recursive = 0; + int i, opt, recursive = 0, force = 0; - while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "r")) > 0) { + while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "rf")) > 0) { switch (opt) { case 'r': recursive = 1; break; + case 'f': + force = 1; + break; default: return COMMAND_ERROR_USAGE; } @@ -36,7 +39,7 @@ static int do_rm(int argc, char *argv[]) ret = unlink_recursive(argv[i], NULL); else ret = unlink(argv[i]); - if (ret) { + if (ret && !force) { printf("could not remove %s: %m\n", argv[i]); return 1; } @@ -49,12 +52,13 @@ static int do_rm(int argc, char *argv[]) BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_START(rm) BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Options:") BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-r", "remove directories and their contents recursively") +BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-f", "ignore nonexistent files") BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_END BAREBOX_CMD_START(rm) .cmd = do_rm, BAREBOX_CMD_DESC("remove files") - BAREBOX_CMD_OPTS("[-r] FILES...") + BAREBOX_CMD_OPTS("[-rf] FILES...") BAREBOX_CMD_GROUP(CMD_GRP_FILE) BAREBOX_CMD_HELP(cmd_rm_help) BAREBOX_CMD_END -- 2.39.2