Re: [mu ALERT!] Upgrading

From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Thu Sep 28 2000 - 15:49:35 CEST


On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 05:01:26PM +0200, Zeimet Alex nicely wrote:
> >
> > Now, when the user clone a new release over an existing c:\linux
> > UMSDOS installation, for some 'rm' bug, the cloner can't remove
> > the old material, but only overwrite.
>
> Hello,
>
> I've already remarked that yesterday as I would made an new mulinux
> installation. Thank you for this information.

Ok, fixed the "bug". Not really a coding bug, but a malfunction in
the /bin/rm command.

        # rm -r linux/* --> do not works
        # rm -r linux --> that's working!

I think some strange umsdos filename (like --linux-- ) does the
bad work.

Michele

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remember any. Would two negative ones do?       -- Woody Allen
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