[Off Topic] Re: Linux security

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Fri May 5 10:29:27 UTC 2006


On Fri, 5 May 2006 12:02:54 +0200
"Adriano Varoli Piazza" <moranar at gmail.com> wrote:

> However, it's not really rm
> that benefits of this, for me. When deleting pictures or similar
> stuff, I normally work in Nautilus. It's cp and mv that save me from
> overwriting previous stuff with the -i.

Put this in your ~/.bashrc to avoid writing over existing files:

set -o noclobber

Peter
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