[Lazarus] Theoretical question about future of Lazarus
Mark Morgan Lloyd
markMLl.lazarus at telemetry.co.uk
Thu Oct 15 23:17:37 CEST 2015
Bo Berglund wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 09:13:19 +0000, Mark Morgan Lloyd
> <markMLl.lazarus at telemetry.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> $ sudo mv old_directory_name new_directory_name
>
> I did:
> sudo mv /usr/local/share/lazarus /usr/local/share/lazarus_old
>
>> $ sudo rm -r directory_name
>>
>> or even
>>
>> $ sudo rm -rf directory_name
> What is the difference?
f
I think you've worked out things like man rm but at the risk of
wandering too far off topic: it's the force option, which particularly
if run by root can cause a lot of trouble.
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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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