RPM's

[Johnathan Bailes]

On Sat, 08 Jan 2005 21:43:01 -0700, James McKenzie
<jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Yep, about the same as typing in rm -rf * as root at \ (root directory).
> 
> Actually, this is a very bad way of removing core files.  One should do
> the find and redirect it to a list file.  Read through the file to
> insure that no needed files are there (someone once named a critical
> executable core) before running the rm command.
> 
> James McKenzie
> 

I didn't do it.   (I say with a Bart Simpson reflex kicking in.)  

But I think everyone has learned the lesson of removing something,
somewhere, somehow as root that they wish they had not especially
early on in our *Nix experience.