Re: Reg : linux 1n -f command

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:29:44 -0700
Message-ID: <bf46380708170929w771181aeq8e017074f40297be@mail.gmail.com>

On 8/17/07, Anant (DBA) <shastry17_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>
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> Can anyone please let me know the complete functionality of ln - f
> command.
> When used in this way ,
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> For example , statement like this
> ln -f $EUAP_TOP/sql/HWAPREMO.sql $AP_TOP/sql/HWAPREMO.sql
> is deleting the file in $AP_TOP/sql directory.
>
>

Hmmm...

Has your friend experimented with 'rm' per chance, also without reading the man page?

;)

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Received on Fri Aug 17 2007 - 11:29:44 CDT