[Gllug] fuck.Fuck.FUCK!

[tet at accucard.com]

>root at sophie: cd /usr
>root at sophie: cd archiv     <---- something not quite right here....
>root at sophie: rm -rf *
>
> [...]
>
>Took me a frozen box and a powercycle later to work it out, repair time,
>approx 3 minutes *AFTER* working out what the problem was :)

Yeah, but a different process would have prevented this in the first
place. If you're deleting en masse using wildcards, then specify the
directory name. That way, a typo isn't fatal:

	cd /usr
	rm -rf archiv/*

Tet

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