[RndTbl] non-deletable directory but writable inside the directory

Gilbert E. Detillieux gedetil at cs.umanitoba.ca
Tue Jun 30 10:53:40 CDT 2009


On 2009-06-30 10:46, Montana Quiring wrote:
> ohhh... good idea! thanks.
> I would still want to empty out the Desktop directory every reboot. I'm 
> wondering if the *rm* command would delete everything but the immutable 
> file or just stop and error out. I'll have to test.

"rm -f" should do the trick, since it will ignore errors and continue.

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