delete ~ directory

Steve Wampler swampler at noao.edu
Mon Apr 19 15:39:45 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 08:20, Martin Stone wrote:
> That's right, Adam, "\~" is the way to go - I was just trying to get a warning 
> out before anyone reading this actually went and tried "rm -rf -- ~" with 
> disastrous consequences :-\

Or "rm -rf ./~" from the parent directory - or, in the specific
case of the OP, "rm -rf ~/~" from anywhere.

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Steve Wampler -- swampler at noao.edu
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